How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_CP_COS003 - No value setting found for '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_CP_COS -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: No value setting found for '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP_COS003 - No value setting found for '&1' ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP_COS003 No value setting found for '&1' typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a value setting for a specific parameter or configuration that is expected in the context of the OData service.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when there is a missing or incorrect configuration in the OData service or the underlying data model.
  Parameter Not Defined: The parameter referenced by &1 is not defined in the service or the associated data model.
  Service Activation Issues: The OData service may not be properly activated or may have been changed without proper adjustments to the configuration.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the service definition, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Service Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code SEGW) and check the service definition for the parameter that is causing the issue.
  Ensure that all necessary value settings are defined and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review OData Service:
  
  Use transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check if the OData service is active and properly configured.
  If the service is not active, activate it.
  
  
  
  Parameter Definition:
  
  Ensure that the parameter referenced in the error message is defined in the service and has a corresponding value setting.
  If the parameter is optional, ensure that the logic handling it can accommodate cases where it is not provided.
  
  
  
  Check for Changes:
  
  If there have been recent changes to the data model or service, review those changes to ensure that they are correctly implemented and that all dependencies are satisfied.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the OData service to trace where the error is occurring. This can provide insights into what is missing or misconfigured.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or community forums for additional insights or similar issues encountered by other users.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community for discussions and solutions shared by other SAP professionals.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SEGW (Service Builder), /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE (Service Maintenance), and /IWBEP/REG_SERVICE (Register OData Service).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.