How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_MED027 - Save Service first

/IWBEP/CM_MED027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_MED -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Save Service first

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/IWBEP/CM_MED027 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_MED027 Save Service first typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services when you are trying to perform an operation (like activating or testing a service) without first saving the service definition. This error is related to the development and configuration of OData services in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to activate or test an OData service that has not been saved.
  The service definition is incomplete or has not been properly configured before trying to execute it.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Save the Service:
  
  Go to the service definition in the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code SEGW).
  Ensure that you have made all necessary changes to the service.
  Click on the "Save" button to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Activate the Service:
  
  After saving, you may need to activate the service. You can do this by selecting the service and clicking on the "Activate" button.
  Ensure