How To Fix AXT_GEN205 - Annotation name for context &1 is initial

AXT_GEN205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AXT_GEN - Generation framework

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Annotation name for context &1 is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AXT_GEN205 - Annotation name for context &1 is initial ?

  The SAP error message AXT_GEN205, which states "Annotation name for context &1 is initial," typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP Gateway services when there is an issue with the annotations defined for an OData service. This error indicates that the annotation name for a specific context is not defined or is empty, which can lead to issues in rendering the UI or processing the data correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Annotations: The most common cause is that the annotation for the specified context is not defined in the metadata or is left empty.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the OData service or the associated CDS (Core Data Services) views.
  Transport Issues: If the annotations were recently transported from one system to another, they may not have been included or may not have been activated properly.
  Development Errors: Errors in the development of the CDS views or the OData service can