How To Fix SRTFT_WSP044 - No service definition exists with external name '&2{&1}'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRTFT_WSP - Messages for SRT FT WSP

• Message number: 044

• Message text: No service definition exists with external name '&2{&1}'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRTFT_WSP044 - No service definition exists with external name '&2{&1}' ?

  The SAP error message SRTFT_WSP044 indicates that there is no service definition available with the specified external name. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's web services framework, particularly when trying to access a web service that has not been properly defined or registered in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Service Definition: The most common cause is that the web service you are trying to access has not been defined in the SAP system. This could be due to a missing configuration or an incorrect external name.
  Incorrect External Name: The external name provided in the request does not match any existing service definitions in the SAP system.
  Transport Issues: If the service definition was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service, leading to the appearance that