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How To Fix WS_TOOL051 - Long text changed; Web services saved


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WS_TOOL - Message Class for Web Services and Virtual Endpoints

  • Message number: 051

  • Message text: Long text changed; Web services saved

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    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message WS_TOOL051: Long text changed; Web services saved:


    SAP Message: WS_TOOL051

    Text: Long text changed; Web services saved


    Cause

    This message appears when you save changes to a Web Service in the SAP system, and the system detects that the long text associated with the Web Service has been modified. The message is an informational message rather than an error or warning.

    • In SAP Web Service tools (such as SOAMANAGER or WSADMIN), Web Services often have descriptive long texts.
    • When you edit and save the Web Service, if the long text has been changed, the system confirms that the changes have been saved.
    • The message is generated by the Web Service tool to inform you that the long text was updated successfully.

    Solution / Action

    • No corrective action is required because this is an informational message.
    • Simply acknowledge the message and continue with your work.
    • If you intended to change the long text, this message confirms that your changes were saved.
    • If you did not intend to change the long text, review your changes and revert if necessary.

    Additional Information

    • Message Class: WS_TOOL
    • This message is part of the Web Service administration and configuration tools in SAP.
    • It helps users track changes to descriptive texts associated with Web Services.
    • The message does not indicate any error or problem with the Web Service itself.
    • If you want to suppress such informational messages, you may need to adjust message handling or user settings, but generally, it is recommended to keep such confirmations for audit and clarity.

    Summary

    Aspect Details
    Message WS_TOOL051: Long text changed; Web services saved
    Type Informational message
    Cause Long text of a Web Service was modified and saved
    Solution No action needed; message confirms save
    Context SAP Web Service administration (SOAMANAGER, WSADMIN)

    If you encounter this message frequently and want to automate handling or logging, consider checking SAP notes or customizing message handling in your Web Service tools.


    If you need further help with Web Service configuration or related SAP tools, feel free to ask!

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