How To Fix SXCO122 - Missing service definition

SXCO122 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SXCO - Extension Common: Messages

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Missing service definition

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SXCO122 - Details

• The SAP error message SXCO122, which states "Missing service definition," typically occurs in the context of SAP's background processing or when dealing with the SAP Connect (SICF) services. This error indicates that a required service definition is not available or has not been properly configured in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Service Definition: The specific service that is being called does not exist in the system. This could be due to a missing configuration or an incorrect service name.
  Transport Issues: If the service was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to handle the specific service request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Service Definition:
  
  Go to transaction SICF (HTTP Service Hierarchy Maintenance).
  Check if the required service is listed. If it is missing, you