How To Fix WS_TOOL075 - Service definition &1 was renamed to &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Service definition &1 was renamed to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS_TOOL075 - Service definition &1 was renamed to &2 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WS_TOOL075: Service definition &1 was renamed to &2
  
  Cause:
  This message occurs when a service definition in the SAP system has been renamed. The system detects that the original service name (&1) has been changed to a new name (&2). This typically happens during service maintenance or transport activities where a service definition is renamed either intentionally or accidentally.
  
  Explanation:
  
  Service Definition: In SAP Web Services or Enterprise Services, a service definition represents the metadata and configuration of a web service.
  When a service definition is renamed, references to the old name become outdated.
  The system issues this message to inform you that the service definition you are trying to access or work with has a new name.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the New Service Name:
  
  Use the new service name (&2) provided in the message to locate and work with the service definition.
  
  
  Update References:
  
  If you have custom developments, configurations, or integrations referencing the old service name (&1), update them to use the new service name (&2).
  
  
  Transport and Synchronization:
  
  If the rename happened during a transport, ensure that all related systems are synchronized with the new service name.
  
  
  Verify Service in SOAMANAGER or SE80:  
  
  Use transaction SOAMANAGER to check the current service definitions and their names.
  Alternatively, use SE80 (Object Navigator) to browse the service definitions.
  
  
  
  Check for Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks or re-generate proxies if necessary to ensure that the renamed service is correctly integrated.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:  
  
  SOAMANAGER — Web Service Configuration  
  SE80 — Object Navigator (for service definitions)  
  SICF — Maintain Services (to activate/deactivate services)  
  
  
  
  Notes and Documentation:  
  
  SAP Notes related to service renaming or transport issues may provide additional guidance.  
  Review SAP Help Portal documentation on Web Services and Enterprise Services for best practices on service management.
  
  
  
  Common Scenarios:  
  
  Renaming during development or transport.  
  Changes in service namespace or versioning.  
  Migration or upgrade activities affecting service definitions.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact context or transaction where this message appears, I can help with more specific steps.