How To Fix SRTWEB001 - VIF definition missing for Web service &1; new VIF name &2 not set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRTWEB - Messages for Web Administration UI

• Message number: 001

• Message text: VIF definition missing for Web service &1; new VIF name &2 not set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRTWEB001 - VIF definition missing for Web service &1; new VIF name &2 not set ?

  The SAP error message SRTWEB001 indicates that there is a missing Virtual Interface (VIF) definition for a web service. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's web service runtime environment, particularly when dealing with web service configurations in SAP PI/PO (Process Integration/Process Orchestration) or when using SAP Gateway.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  A web service is being called, but the corresponding VIF definition is not found in the system.
  The VIF is not properly configured or has not been created for the specific web service.
  There may be a mismatch between the web service definition and the VIF configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check VIF Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction SOAMANAGER.
  Navigate to the "Web Service Configuration" section.
  Check if the VIF for the specific web service is defined. If it is missing, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create a New VIF:
  
  In SOAMANAGER, create a new VIF for the