Symptom
You are sending a payload via SoapUI and when you execute, you receive the following error message: "Error getting response; java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out".
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Open the SoapUI application.
- Create a new SOAP Project.
- Complete the Payload.
- Add the needed Authorization.
- Click the play button to Submit the Request.
You receive the error: "Error getting response; java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out".
Cause
The reason why you are receiving the error is due to the following: The Socket Timeout(ms) has zero (0) value or the time length is too limited.
Resolution
- To extend/edit the time, perform the following steps:
- Go to the SoapUI application.
- Click the File drop down option.
- Click the Preferences option.
- Select HTTP Settings tab.
- Add a value for Socket Timeout(ms).
- Example: 300000ms which is the equivalent of 5 minutes.
- Click the OK button.
Now click the play button to Submit the Request.
Keywords
SoapUI; Socket Timeout; Error getting response; java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out; , KBA , BC-ESI-WS-JAV-MON , Monitoring , How To