How To Fix WPRO_XI_PROXY051 - Post-processing &3, service &1: Generating confirmation message &2 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WPRO_XI_PROXY - Messages Service Processing Retail Event

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Post-processing &3, service &1: Generating confirmation message &2 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WPRO_XI_PROXY051 - Post-processing &3, service &1: Generating confirmation message &2 failed ?

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  SAP Error Message:
  WPRO_XI_PROXY051
  
  Text: Post-processing &3, service &1: Generating confirmation message &2 failed
  
  Meaning / Cause:
  This error occurs during the post-processing of an XI (Exchange Infrastructure) or PI (Process Integration) proxy message. Specifically, the system tries to generate a confirmation message (acknowledgment) after processing an inbound or outbound proxy service, but this generation fails.
  Common causes include:
  
  Incorrect or missing configuration for confirmation message generation in the Integration Directory or in the proxy runtime.
  Issues in the confirmation message structure or mapping, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect data types.
  Runtime errors in the confirmation message generation logic, e.g., custom code or user-exits that fail.
  Communication or connectivity problems with the receiver system or adapter.
  Authorization issues preventing the system from creating or sending the confirmation message.
  Inconsistent or corrupted metadata for the service or confirmation message.
  Transport or serialization errors during message creation.
  
  
  Where it Occurs:
  
  In SAP PI/PO during proxy message processing.
  When an inbound or outbound proxy tries to send a confirmation (acknowledgment) message back to the sender or another system.
  In the SAP Application Server where the proxy runtime is executed.
  
  
  Solution / Troubleshooting Steps:
  
  
  Check the Detailed Error Log:
  
  Use transaction SXMB_MONI (PI Monitoring) or SLG1 (Application Log) to find detailed error messages related to this error.
  Look for nested exceptions or root cause messages.
  
  
  
  Verify Confirmation Message Configuration:
  
  In the Integration Directory, check the communication channels and service interfaces for correct confirmation message settings.
  Ensure that the confirmation message type (&2) is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Check Proxy Runtime and Mappings:
  
  Verify that the confirmation message structure matches the expected format.
  If custom mappings or user-exits are used, debug or review the code for errors.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure the user or system executing the proxy has the necessary authorizations to generate and send confirmation messages.
  
  
  
  Check Connectivity:
  
  Verify that the receiver system or adapter is reachable and properly configured.
  Check network logs or adapter engine logs for communication errors.
  
  
  
  Re-import or Re-generate Metadata:
  
  Sometimes, re-importing the service metadata or regenerating the proxy classes can fix inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Apply SAP Notes:
  
  Search for SAP Notes related to WPRO_XI_PROXY051 or confirmation message generation errors.
  Apply relevant patches or corrections.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access, debug the proxy runtime to see where the confirmation message generation fails.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction SXMB_MONI: Monitor PI message processing.
  Transaction SLG1: Application log for detailed error messages.
  SAP Note Search: Use keywords like "WPRO_XI_PROXY051", "confirmation message generation failed".
  Proxy Runtime: The error is related to the proxy runtime component in SAP NetWeaver.
  Integration Directory: Configuration of communication channels and service interfaces is critical.
  SAP PI/PO Documentation: For understanding proxy message processing and confirmation message handling.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
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  Error Message
  WPRO_XI_PROXY051: Generating confirmation message failed
  
  
  Cause
  Configuration issues, mapping errors, authorization problems, connectivity issues
  
  
  Solution
  Check logs, verify configuration, debug mappings, check authorizations, apply SAP Notes
  
  
  Tools to Use
  SXMB_MONI, SLG1, Integration Directory, SAP Notes search
  
  
  
  
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