How To Fix EIT_CONTENT002 - Service &1(&2) has no handler class.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIT_CONTENT - Extensibility Template: Content Handling

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Service &1(&2) has no handler class.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIT_CONTENT002 - Service &1(&2) has no handler class. ?

  The SAP error message EIT_CONTENT002 indicates that a service (identified by the service name and service version) does not have an associated handler class. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Services or when working with SAP Gateway services.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Handler Class: The specified service does not have a handler class defined in the system. This can happen if the service was not properly activated or if the handler class was deleted or not created.
  Incorrect Service Configuration: The service might be incorrectly configured, leading to the system being unable to find the appropriate handler.
  Transport Issues: If the service was transported from another system, the handler class may not have been included in the transport request.
  Namespace Issues: The service might be in a different namespace, and the system cannot find the handler class due to naming conventions or visibility issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Service Registration: Ensure that the service is properly registered in the SAP Gateway. You can do this by using transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check the service status.
  Create/Assign Handler Class:
  
  If the handler class does not exist, you may need to create it. This involves implementing the necessary logic for the service.
  If the handler class exists but is not assigned, you can assign it to the service using transaction SE80 or SE24.
  
  
  Activate the Service: If the service is not activated, activate it using the transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Check Transport Requests: If the service was transported, ensure that all necessary objects, including the handler class, were included in the transport request.
  Review Namespace: Ensure that the service and handler class are in the correct namespace and that there are no visibility issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To manage and maintain OData services.
  SE80: Object Navigator for managing various objects in SAP.
  SE24: Class Builder for creating and managing ABAP classes.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on creating and managing OData services and handler classes.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the service call to trace where the handler class is expected and why it is not found.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EIT_CONTENT002 error and ensure that your service has the appropriate handler class associated with it.