How To Fix WS_TOOL102 - Could not generate virtual interface &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Could not generate virtual interface &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS_TOOL102 - Could not generate virtual interface &1 ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WS_TOOL102 Could not generate virtual interface &1
  
  Meaning / Cause
  This error occurs when the SAP system is unable to generate a virtual interface for a Web Service or proxy object. The virtual interface is a runtime-generated interface that SAP creates based on the WSDL or proxy definition to enable communication.
  Common causes include:
  
  Inconsistent or incomplete proxy or service definitions: The proxy or web service interface metadata might be corrupted or incomplete.
  Missing or incorrect namespace or package assignments: The system cannot properly generate the interface if the namespace or package is not correctly maintained.
  Authorization or system inconsistencies: The user or system might lack necessary authorizations or there might be inconsistencies in the system cache or repository.
  Transport or system copy issues: After system copies or transports, the generated interfaces might not be properly regenerated.
  Missing or outdated SAP kernel or basis components: Sometimes, the kernel or basis components related to web services are