How To Fix WEBI_CHECKS113 - Consistency of Service Definitions (Table Type SOAP Extension)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WEBI_CHECKS - WEBI Checks

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Consistency of Service Definitions (Table Type SOAP Extension)

What causes this issue?

The purpose of this check is to report inconsistencies in Table Types
SOAP Extension of Service Definitions (table VEPTABTYPSOAP).

System Response

Inconsistent entries are reported.

How to fix this error?

Use Report <DS:REPN.WEBI_REPAIR>WEBI_REPAIR</> to repair the service
definition (<DS:RE.WEBI_REPAIR>report documentation</> ).

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WEBI_CHECKS113 - Consistency of Service Definitions (Table Type SOAP Extension) ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WEBI_CHECKS113 - Consistency of Service Definitions (Table Type SOAP Extension)
  
  Cause
  This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence (WebI) or SAP BI platform when there is an inconsistency or mismatch in the service definitions related to SOAP extensions. Specifically, it points to a problem with the consistency of the service definitions stored in the system tables, often related to the SOAP web service extensions used by the BI platform.
  Common causes include:
  
  Corrupted or inconsistent service definition entries in the CMS (Central Management Server) database.
  Mismatched or outdated SOAP extension definitions after an upgrade or patch.
  Incomplete or failed deployment of web service extensions.
  Conflicts between different versions of service definitions.
  Manual changes or inconsistencies in the underlying database tables related to SOAP extensions.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the WEBI_CHECKS113 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the CMS Database for Inconsistencies:
  
  Use the Query Builder or direct SQL queries on the CMS database to inspect the service definitions related to SOAP extensions.
  Look for duplicate, missing, or inconsistent entries in tables such as CI_APPOBJECTS or other relevant tables that store service definitions.
  
  
  
  Re-deploy or Repair the SOAP Extensions:
  
  If the error appeared after an upgrade or patch, try re-deploying the SOAP extensions.
  Use the SAP BusinessObjects Central Management Console (CMC) or command-line tools to redeploy or repair the web service extensions.
  
  
  
  Clear Cache and Restart Services:
  
  Clear the BI platform cache.
  Restart the CMS and other related services to ensure that changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Apply Latest Patches or Support Packages:
  
  Check SAP Notes and apply any relevant patches or support packages that address known issues with SOAP extensions or service definitions.
  
  
  
  Restore from Backup:
  
  If the problem persists and is due to database corruption, consider restoring the CMS database from a known good backup.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If none of the above steps resolve the issue, open a support ticket with SAP, providing logs and details about the environment and recent changes.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to WEBI_CHECKS113 or SOAP extension inconsistencies. There might be specific notes addressing this error for your SAP BI platform version.
  
  
  SAP Community and Forums:
  
  Other users may have encountered similar issues. Checking SAP Community Q&A or forums like SCN (SAP Community Network) can provide insights or workarounds.
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform administration guides, especially sections on web service extensions and CMS database maintenance.
  
  
  Logs:
  
  Check the CMS and WebI server logs for more detailed error messages that can help pinpoint the exact inconsistency.
  
  
  
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  Error
  WEBI_CHECKS113 - Consistency of Service Definitions (Table Type SOAP Extension)
  
  
  Cause
  Inconsistent or corrupted SOAP service definitions in the CMS database
  
  
  Solution
  Inspect and fix CMS DB entries, redeploy SOAP extensions, clear cache, restart services, apply patches
  
  
  Related Info
  SAP Notes, SAP Community, BI platform admin guides, server logs
  
  
  
  
  If you provide more context (e.g., when the error occurs, system version), I can help tailor the troubleshooting steps further.