How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_CP_TESTING003 - Protocol '&1' currently not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_CP_TESTING -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Protocol '&1' currently not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP_TESTING003 - Protocol '&1' currently not supported ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_CP_TESTING003 Protocol '&1' currently not supported typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when there is an attempt to use a protocol that is not supported by the system or the specific configuration of the service.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Protocol: The error indicates that the protocol specified (represented by &1) is not recognized or supported by the SAP Gateway or the OData service you are trying to access.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP Gateway settings or the OData service that prevent the use of the specified protocol.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the SAP Gateway or the OData service may not support the protocol being requested.
  Custom Implementation: If there are custom implementations or enhancements, they may not be handling the protocol correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Protocol: Verify the protocol being used in the request. Common protocols include HTTP, HTTPS, etc. Ensure that the correct protocol is being specified.
  Review Service Configuration: Check the configuration of the OData service in the SAP Gateway. Ensure that it is set up to support the required protocols.
  Update SAP Gateway: If you are using an older version of SAP Gateway, consider updating to a newer version that supports the required protocols.
  Check for Notes and Patches: Look for SAP Notes or patches that may address this issue. Sometimes, specific bugs or limitations are documented and can be resolved through updates.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP Gateway and OData service documentation for any specific requirements or limitations regarding supported protocols.
  Debugging: If you have access to the backend, you can enable debugging to get more detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Gateway: SAP Gateway is a technology that allows you to connect devices, environments, and applications to SAP systems. It enables the creation of OData services.
  OData Services: OData (Open Data Protocol) is a standard protocol for building and consuming RESTful APIs. Ensure that your OData service is correctly configured to handle the requests.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that may provide solutions or workarounds for this error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.