How To Fix CRM_IU_HSS_CUST023 - OData service &1 requires a suggestion list external name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IU_HSS_CUST - Free Text Search: Customizing

• Message number: 023

• Message text: OData service &1 requires a suggestion list external name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IU_HSS_CUST023 - OData service &1 requires a suggestion list external name ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IU_HSS_CUST023 indicates that an OData service requires a suggestion list external name, which is typically related to the configuration of the OData service in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This error can occur when the OData service is not properly configured to handle suggestion lists, which are often used for auto-completion or suggestion features in user interfaces.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The OData service may not have been configured with the necessary external name for the suggestion list.
  Incorrect Service Definition: The service definition might be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the inability to retrieve the required suggestion list.
  Transport Issues: If the OData service was recently transported from another system, the necessary configurations might not have been included or activated in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check OData Service Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  Locate the OData service in question and check its configuration.
  Ensure that the suggestion