How To Fix CFD_DE_REPOSITORY_AD003 - Entity &1 was not found for OData model &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_DE_REPOSITORY_AD - Messages for cfd data provider extension repository adapter

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Entity &1 was not found for OData model &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_DE_REPOSITORY_AD003 - Entity &1 was not found for OData model &2. ?

  The SAP error message CFD_DE_REPOSITORY_AD003 indicates that an entity specified in an OData model could not be found. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or SAP Fiori applications when the system is trying to access an OData service that references an entity that does not exist or is not properly defined.
  Cause
  
  Entity Not Defined: The entity specified in the OData model is not defined in the corresponding data model or service.
  Service Not Activated: The OData service might not be activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Incorrect Model Reference: The OData model might be referencing an incorrect or outdated entity name.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the entity.
  Transport Issues: If the OData service was transported from one system to another, it might not have been properly configured in the target system.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Entity Definition:
  
  Verify that the entity &1 is correctly defined in the data model associated with the OData service &2.
  Ensure that the entity is part of the metadata of the OData service.
  
  
  
  Activate OData Service:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code SEGW).
  Check if the OData service is activated. If not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Model References:
  
  Review the OData model configuration to ensure that it references the correct entity names.
  If there have been changes to the data model, regenerate the OData service.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the OData service and the specific entity.
  
  
  
  Transport Configuration:
  
  If the service was transported, ensure that all necessary components and configurations are in place in the target system.
  
  
  
  Regenerate Metadata:
  
  In the Service Builder, regenerate the metadata for the OData service to ensure that it reflects the current state of the data model.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SEGW: Service Builder for OData services.
  IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To maintain and activate OData services.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  Use transaction IWFND/ERROR_LOG to check for any additional error messages related to the OData service.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for OData services and the specific version of SAP you are using for more detailed troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the CFD_DE_REPOSITORY_AD003 error message.