How To Fix W3_API_XML004 - No authorization to read internet service &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W3_API_XML -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No authorization to read internet service &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W3_API_XML004 - No authorization to read internet service &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  W3_API_XML004 No authorization to read internet service &1
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when a user or a process tries to access or read an Internet Service (also known as an ICF service) in SAP, but the user does not have the necessary authorization to do so.
  
  The Internet Service is part of the Internet Communication Framework (ICF) in SAP.
  Access to these services is controlled by authorizations.
  The user or the service account lacks the required authorization object(s) to read or execute the specified internet service.
  
  
  Explanation:
  
  The placeholder &1 in the message will be replaced by the name or path of the internet service the user tried to access.
  SAP uses authorization objects such as S_ICF to control access to ICF services.
  If the user does not have the required authorization for the service, the system raises this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Internet Service Name:
  
  Identify the exact internet service