How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_CP170 - Patch request requires (partial) business data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_CP -

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Patch request requires (partial) business data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP170 - Patch request requires (partial) business data ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP170 Patch request requires (partial) business data typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services when a patch request is made without the necessary business data being provided. This error is often related to the handling of OData services, particularly when trying to update or modify existing records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Required Fields: The patch request may be missing required fields that are necessary for the update operation. In OData services, certain fields may be mandatory for a successful update.
  Incorrect Data Format: The data being sent in the patch request may not conform to the expected format or structure defined in the OData service.
  Service 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the OData service or the underlying business logic that prevents the patch request from being processed correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user making the request may not have the necessary permissions to access or