How To Fix WSD_MESSAGE105 - Data element & not supported for this application

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSD_MESSAGE - Message class for WSD

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Data element & not supported for this application

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSD_MESSAGE105 - Data element & not supported for this application ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WSD_MESSAGE105 Data element & not supported for this application
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when a data element used in a Web Service Definition (WSD) or Web Service related context is not supported by the application or the Web Service framework. Specifically, the data element referenced by the placeholder & is not compatible or recognized in the context where it is being used, such as in a Web Service or Enterprise Services Builder (ES Builder) scenario.
  Common reasons include:  
  
  The data element contains unsupported data types or domain types for Web Services.  
  The data element uses complex structures or types that are not allowed in the Web Service context.  
  The data element is not properly maintained or activated in the system.  
  The Web Service or ES Builder tool has restrictions on which data elements can be used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Data Element:  
  
  Go to transaction SE11 and display the data element mentioned in the error message.  
  Verify the data element’s domain and data type.  
  Ensure it uses a supported data type for Web Services (e.g., simple types like CHAR, NUMC, INT, etc.). Complex or custom types might not be supported.
  
  
  
  Replace or Adjust the Data Element:  
  
  If the data element is not supported, consider replacing it with a supported one.  
  Alternatively, create a new data element with a supported domain/type that fits the business requirement.
  
  
  
  Check Web Service Restrictions:  
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to Web Service data element restrictions.  
  Some data elements or types are explicitly excluded from Web Service usage.
  
  
  
  Activate and Transport:  
  
  After making changes, activate the data element and related objects.  
  Transport the changes if necessary.
  
  
  
  Regenerate or Re-import the Web Service:  
  
  If you are using Enterprise Services Builder or SOAMANAGER, regenerate or re-import the service definition after fixing the data element.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for notes related to WSD_MESSAGE105 or data element restrictions in Web Services.  
  SAP Help Portal: Look for documentation on supported data types in Web Services and Enterprise Services Builder.  
  Transaction Codes:  
  
  SE11 (Data Element maintenance)  
  SE80 (Object Navigator)  
  SOAMANAGER (Web Service configuration)  
  ESR (Enterprise Services Repository)  
  
  
  
  
  Summary:
  The error WSD_MESSAGE105 Data element & not supported for this application indicates that the data element used is incompatible with the Web Service or application context. The solution involves verifying and possibly replacing the data element with one that uses supported data types, then reactivating and regenerating the service.
  
  If you provide the exact data element name or context, I can help you with more specific guidance.