How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_CP018 - Service key not fully specified

/IWBEP/CM_CP018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_CP -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Service key not fully specified

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/IWBEP/CM_CP018 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP018 Service key not fully specified typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that the service key required for the operation is not completely defined or is missing some necessary components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Service Key: The service key might be missing required parameters or values that are necessary for the service to function correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the OData service or the service key itself.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service, leading to incomplete service key resolution.
  Incorrect URL: The URL used to access the OData service might be incorrect or improperly formatted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Service Key Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code SEGW) and check the service definition.
  Ensure that all required parameters for the service key are properly defined and configured.
  
  
  
  Review OData Service Registration:
  
  Use transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE