How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_MGW_EDP010 - Backend Operation Proxy (BOP) type not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_MGW_EDP -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Backend Operation Proxy (BOP) type not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_MGW_EDP010 - Backend Operation Proxy (BOP) type not supported ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_MGW_EDP010 Backend Operation Proxy (BOP) type not supported typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway services when there is an issue with the backend operation proxy (BOP) configuration or when the system is unable to handle a specific type of operation.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Operation Type: The error indicates that the operation type being requested is not supported by the backend service. This could be due to a mismatch between the service definition and the actual implementation in the backend.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the OData service or the backend system that prevent the operation from being executed.
  Service Implementation: The backend service might not have implemented the required operation (e.g., GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) that the OData service is trying to invoke.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a version mismatch between the OData service and the backend implementation, leading to unsupported operations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Service Implementation: Verify that the backend service has implemented the required operations. You can do this by checking the service definition in the backend system (e.g., using transaction code SE80 or SE37).
  Review OData Service Configuration: Ensure that the OData service is correctly configured in the SAP Gateway. You can check this in transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Update Service Metadata: If there have been changes to the backend service, ensure that the OData service metadata is updated. You can refresh the service metadata in the SAP Gateway.
  Check for Errors in Backend Logs: Look for any errors in the backend system logs (e.g., using transaction SLG1) that might provide more context on why the operation is not supported.
  Test with Different Operations: If possible, test the OData service with different operations to see if the issue is isolated to a specific operation type.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific version of the SAP Gateway and the backend system to ensure compatibility and correct usage of operations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message or the components involved. SAP Notes often provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE for managing OData services.
  SE80 for checking the backend service implementation.
  SLG1 for viewing application logs.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the /IWBEP/CM_MGW_EDP010 error in your SAP environment.