How To Fix SWDC212 - SICF node &1 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDC - Web Dynpro: Conversion

• Message number: 212

• Message text: SICF node &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDC212 - SICF node &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message SWDC212 indicates that a specific SICF (Service Internet Communication Framework) node has been deleted. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when a service is no longer needed or when it has been manually deleted by a user or during a system cleanup process.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: The SICF node may have been deleted manually by an administrator or during a system maintenance task.
  Transport Issues: If the system is part of a transport landscape, a transport request may have been incorrectly configured, leading to the deletion of the SICF node.
  System Cleanup: Automated cleanup processes or scripts may have removed the node if it was deemed unnecessary.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration or updates to the system may have inadvertently led to the deletion of the node.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Recreate the SICF Node:
  
  If you know the details of the deleted service, you can recreate the SICF node manually using transaction code SICF.
  Navigate to the relevant service path and create a new service with the same parameters as the deleted one.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the deletion was due to a transport issue, check the transport requests to ensure that the correct services are included and that no unintended deletions are occurring.
  
  
  
  Restore from Backup:
  
  If you have a backup of the system or the specific configuration, you can restore the SICF node from there.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related messages that might provide more context on why the node was deleted.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific service or application to ensure that there are no known issues or additional steps required for the service.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the steps to take, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SICF Transaction: This transaction is used to manage HTTP services in SAP. You can use it to create, modify, or delete services.
  Service Activation: After recreating the service, ensure that it is activated and properly configured to avoid further issues.
  Monitoring: Regularly monitor the SICF services to ensure that they are functioning correctly and that no unexpected deletions occur.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the SWDC212 error and restore the necessary functionality in your SAP system.