How To Fix /IWBEP/CLST_SERVICES010 - Could not read the code's description from the response

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CLST_SERVICES -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Could not read the code's description from the response

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CLST_SERVICES010 - Could not read the code's description from the response ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CLST_SERVICES010 indicates that there was an issue reading the code's description from the response in an OData service. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or when working with OData services in SAP systems.
  Causes:
  
  Service Configuration Issues: The OData service may not be properly configured or activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Backend Issues: There may be issues in the backend system that prevent the service from returning the expected data.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service or the data it is trying to retrieve.
  Data Model Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the data model or the metadata of the OData service.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the frontend and backend systems can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Service Activation:
  
  Ensure that the OData service is activated in the SAP Gateway. You can do this using transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Verify that the service is correctly registered and that the relevant system alias is set up.
  
  
  
  Review Backend Implementation:
  
  Check the implementation of the OData service in the backend system. Ensure that the service is correctly implemented and that it returns the expected data.
  Use transaction code SE80 or SE11 to inspect the data model and ensure that the entities and properties are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the OData service. Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure they include the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  Use transaction SE37 or SE80 to debug the OData service implementation. Set breakpoints to see where the error occurs and inspect the response being generated.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues between the frontend and backend systems. Check for any firewall rules or network configurations that might be blocking the communication.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the SAP Gateway logs for more detailed error messages. You can use transaction /IWFND/ERROR_LOG to view error logs related to OData services.
  
  
  
  Update Metadata:
  
  If there have been changes to the data model, ensure that the metadata is updated. You can refresh the metadata in the SAP Gateway.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for OData services and SAP Gateway for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /IWBEP/CLST_SERVICES010 error message.