SAP Note 1009109 - Analyzing Web service problems using the ICF recorder

Component : Web Service and SOAP - ABAP - Web Service and SOAP - Java

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1009109 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note guides users on using the ICF recorder to troubleshoot Web service issues, specifying detailed methodologies to activate, deactivate, and view ICF recordings. The note covers error analysis steps for various scenarios including ABAP programs calling external Web services, external programs calling ABAP services, and call exchanges between ABAP programs and services. Procedures involve navigating through SAP transactions (SICF), activating/deactivating recordings, and examining Web service requests and responses. This documentation is essential for effectively diagnosing and resolving connectivity or data transfer faults within SAP-based web service applications.

Key words :
web service provider transaction sicf --> program --> execute, deactivating icf recording transaction sicf --> program --> execute, web service consumer transaction sicf --> program --> execute, client --> recorder --> deactivate recording server recording, transaction sicf --> program --> execute, edit --> recorder --> activate recording make, edit --> recorder --> display recording --> execute, client --> recorder --> activate recording make, client --> recorder --> display recording --> execute, edit --> recorder --> deactivate recording

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