How To Fix WS_TOOL213 - No TADIR entry found for Service &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 213

• Message text: No TADIR entry found for Service &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS_TOOL213 - No TADIR entry found for Service &1. ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WS_TOOL213 No TADIR entry found for Service &1.
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the SAP system tries to access or reference a service object (such as a function module, class, or other repository object) that does not have a corresponding entry in the TADIR table.
  
  TADIR is the central directory table in SAP that contains entries for all development objects in the system.
  If an object is missing in TADIR, it means the system cannot find metadata or repository information about that object.
  This typically happens if the object was deleted, not transported properly, or the system is inconsistent.
  
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During runtime when a service or tool tries to access a repository object.
  While performing transports or system copies.
  When using Web Service tools or other development tools that rely on TADIR entries.
  When an object was created manually in the database but not registered properly in the repository.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check if the object exists:
  
  Verify that the service or object name (&1 in the message) actually exists in the system.
  Use transaction SE80 or SE84 to search for the object.
  
  
  
  Check TADIR entries:
  
  Use SE16 or SE16N to view the TADIR table.
  Search for the object name and type to see if an entry exists.
  
  
  
  Recreate or re-register the object:
  
  If the object exists but no TADIR entry is found, you may need to re-register the object.
  This can be done by:
  
  Re-importing the transport that contains the object.
  Using SAP tools or reports to re-register objects in TADIR.
  For classes, you can try to activate them again in SE24.
  For function modules, try to activate them in SE37.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check transport logs:
  
  If the object was transported, check the transport logs to ensure it was imported correctly.
  Re-import the transport if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consistency check:
  
  Run consistency checks or repair tools if available.
  For example, use report RS_WB_REPAIR or similar tools to fix repository inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search SAP Support Portal for notes related to WS_TOOL213.
  Sometimes SAP provides specific patches or instructions for this error.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  TADIR Table: Central directory for all repository objects.
  WS_TOOL213 is related to Web Service tools or repository tools that rely on TADIR.
  This error is often a symptom of repository inconsistencies.
  Always ensure transports are properly imported and objects are activated.
  If the problem persists, consider opening a support ticket with SAP, providing details of the object and system state.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Cause
  Missing TADIR entry for the referenced service/object, indicating repository inconsistency.
  
  
  Solution
  Verify object existence, check TADIR, re-register or reactivate the object, re-import transports, run consistency checks.
  
  
  Related
  TADIR table, repository objects, transport management, activation of development objects.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact service name (&1), I can help you with more specific steps.