How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_MGW_RT096 - Provided text type for the simple value may not be initial

/IWBEP/CM_MGW_RT096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_MGW_RT -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Provided text type for the simple value may not be initial

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/IWBEP/CM_MGW_RT096 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_MGW_RT096 with the description "Provided text type for the simple value may not be initial" typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that a text type field in your OData service is being sent with an initial (empty) value, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Value for Text Type: The error is triggered when a text type field (like a string) is expected to have a value, but it is being sent as empty or null.
  Data Model Configuration: The OData service might be configured in such a way that certain fields are required but are not being populated correctly in the backend.
  Mapping Issues: There could be issues in the mapping between the backend data model and the OData service, leading to empty values being sent.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Population: Ensure that the text type fields are being populated correctly in your backend logic