How To Fix WSD_MESSAGE081 - Error while doing &1 (class &2 function &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSD_MESSAGE - Message class for WSD

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Error while doing &1 (class &2 function &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSD_MESSAGE081 - Error while doing &1 (class &2 function &3) ?

  The SAP error message WSD_MESSAGE081 with the text:
  Error while doing &1 (class &2 function &3)
  is a generic error message related to Web Service Development (WSD) or Web Service Framework in SAP. The placeholders &1, &2, and &3 are dynamically replaced at runtime with the operation being performed, the class name, and the function name where the error occurred.
  
  Cause
  
  This error typically occurs when there is a problem during the execution of a method in a Web Service class.
  It can be caused by:
  
  Incorrect or missing configuration in the Web Service or SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) setup.
  Runtime exceptions or errors inside the specified class and function (e.g., authorization issues, data inconsistencies, or programming errors).
  Communication problems between the SAP system and external Web Service clients.
  Missing or incorrect parameters passed to the function.
  Issues in the Web Service runtime environment or transport layer.
  
  
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check the Detailed Error Log:
  
  The message itself is generic. Look for detailed error logs or dumps (transaction ST22) that provide more information about the root cause.
  Check the short dump or system log (transaction SM21) for related errors.
  
  
  
  Identify the Class and Function:
  
  From the message, note the class (&2) and function (&3) mentioned.
  Review the source code or implementation of this class and function to understand what operation is failing.
  
  
  
  Debug the Web Service Call:
  
  Use the debugger to trace the execution of the function.
  Check input parameters and internal logic for errors.
  
  
  
  Check Web Service Configuration:
  
  Verify the Web Service configuration in SOAMANAGER.
  Ensure the endpoint, binding, and security settings are correct.
  Confirm that the Web Service is active and properly registered.
  
  
  
  Authorization and Permissions:
  
  Ensure the user executing the Web Service has the necessary authorizations.
  Check roles and profiles assigned.
  
  
  
  Transport and Network:
  
  Verify network connectivity if the Web Service communicates externally.
  Check SSL certificates and proxy settings if applicable.
  
  
  
  Apply SAP Notes:
  
  Search for SAP Notes related to the specific class and function or the error message.
  SAP Notes may provide patches or workarounds.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction SOAMANAGER: Used to configure and manage Web Services in SAP.
  Transaction ST22: To analyze ABAP dumps.
  Transaction SM21: To check system logs.
  Transaction SRT_UTIL: Web Service utilities, including testing and monitoring.
  SAP Help Portal: Documentation on Web Service Framework and SOA.
  SAP Notes and KBAs: Search the SAP Support Portal with the error message or class/function names.
  
  
  Summary
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Error
  WSD_MESSAGE081: Error while doing &1 (class &2 function &3)
  
  
  Cause
  Runtime error in Web Service class/function, configuration or communication issues
  
  
  Solution
  Check detailed logs, debug the class/function, verify SOAMANAGER config, check authorizations, apply SAP Notes
  
  
  Tools
  ST22, SM21, SOAMANAGER, SRT_UTIL
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the actual values of &1, &2, and &3 from your error message, I can help you analyze the problem more specifically.