How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_CP082 - The OData service has returned unexpected status code '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_CP -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: The OData service has returned unexpected status code '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP082 - The OData service has returned unexpected status code '&1' ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP082 indicates that an OData service has returned an unexpected HTTP status code. This typically occurs when there is an issue with the OData service call, and the status code returned does not match the expected values (like 200 for success).
  Causes:
  
  Service Not Found: The OData service endpoint may not be correctly configured or may not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the OData service.
  Data Issues: The request may be malformed or contain invalid data, leading to a server error (e.g., 400 Bad Request).
  Server Errors: The backend system may be experiencing issues, resulting in a 500 Internal Server Error or similar.
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity problems between the client and the server.
  Service Configuration: The OData service may not be properly activated or configured in the SAP Gateway.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the OData Service URL: Ensure that the URL you are using to access the OData service is correct and that the service is active.
  Review Authorization: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the OData service. Check roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Inspect Request Data: If the request includes parameters or payload, validate that they are correctly formatted and contain valid values.
  Check Backend Logs: Look at the backend system logs (transaction SLG1) for any error messages that might provide more context on the issue.
  Test the Service: Use tools like Postman or the SAP Gateway Client (transaction /IWFND/GW_CLIENT) to manually test the OData service and see the exact response and status code.
  Review Service Activation: Ensure that the OData service is properly activated in the SAP Gateway (transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  Network Troubleshooting: If there are network issues, check connectivity between the client and the SAP server.
  
  Related Information:
  
  HTTP Status Codes: Familiarize yourself with common HTTP status codes and their meanings (e.g., 200, 400, 401, 403, 404, 500).
  SAP Gateway: Understand the architecture of SAP Gateway and how OData services are consumed.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to the specific OData service you are using.
  Debugging: If you have access, consider debugging the OData service in the backend to trace the execution and identify where the error occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the /IWBEP/CM_CP082 error message.