How To Fix /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR070 - Value help is not available because metamodel was not provided

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR -

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Value help is not available because metamodel was not provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR070 - Value help is not available because metamodel was not provided ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR070 Value help is not available because metamodel was not provided typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize the Fiori technology stack or when working with SAP's analytical tools. This error indicates that the system is unable to provide value help (i.e., dropdown lists or suggestions) for a particular field because the necessary metamodel information is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Metamodel: The error suggests that the application is trying to access a value help feature, but the required metamodel (which defines the structure and relationships of the data) is not available or not properly configured.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the Fiori application or the underlying OData service that is supposed to provide the metamodel.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the metamodel or the related data.
  Backend Issues: There could be issues with the backend system, such as missing or incorrectly defined data models.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check OData Service: Ensure that the OData service being used by the application is correctly defined and activated. You can check this in the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code: SEGW).
  Review Metamodel Configuration: Verify that the metamodel is correctly configured in the application. This may involve checking the annotations and ensuring that the necessary metadata is available.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the metamodel and the related data. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the application to see where the metamodel is being called and why it is not available.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to the specific application or module you are working with to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Fiori: A user experience (UX) design approach that provides a set of applications for common business functions.
  OData Services: A protocol used to create and consume RESTful APIs, which is commonly used in SAP applications for data exchange.
  SAP Gateway: A technology that enables the connection between SAP systems and external applications, often used in conjunction with Fiori applications.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message you are encountering.