How To Fix WSS017 - Unsupported security setting found in WSDL. &1

WSS017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSS - Web Services Security

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Unsupported security setting found in WSDL. &1

What causes this issue?

An unsupported Security Policy assertion in the WSDL was found. The
specific security mechanism of this assertion is not supported in this
release.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Clarify if the Web Service is available with another security
configuration which is supported. The list of supported security
functionality can be found in the documentation.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSS017 - Unsupported security setting found in WSDL. &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WSS017 Unsupported security setting found in WSDL. &1
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when SAP Web Service runtime tries to consume or process a WSDL (Web Services Description Language) file that contains security settings or policies which are not supported or recognized by the SAP Web Service stack.
  Specifically, the WSDL might include WS-Security policies or bindings that SAP's Web Service runtime does not understand or cannot handle. For example, the WSDL might specify security tokens, encryption, or signature policies that are not implemented or supported in the SAP environment.
  
  Typical Scenarios:
  
  Consuming an external web service where the WSDL includes advanced WS-Security policies.
  Importing or generating a proxy from a WSDL that contains unsupported security bindings.
  Using SAP PI/PO or SAP Gateway to consume a web service with security settings not supported by the SAP stack.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the WSDL Security Policies:
  
  Review the WSDL file to identify the