How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_MGW_URM030 - Password provided by the user has been ignored

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_MGW_URM -

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Password provided by the user has been ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_MGW_URM030 - Password provided by the user has been ignored ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_MGW_URM030 indicates that the password provided by the user has been ignored. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services, where authentication is required.
  Cause:
  
  
  Authentication Method: The error often arises when the authentication method configured for the OData service does not support the password provided. For example, if the service is set to use a different authentication method (like SAML, Kerberos, or Basic Authentication) and the user attempts to log in with a password, the system may ignore the password.
  
  
  User Configuration: The user might not be properly configured in the SAP system, or the user credentials may not match the expected format or requirements.
  
  
  Service Configuration: The OData service might be configured incorrectly, leading to issues with how it handles authentication.
  
  
  Network Issues: Sometimes, network issues or misconfigurations in the SAP Gateway can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authentication Method: Verify the authentication method configured for the OData service. Ensure that the method you are using to authenticate (username/password) is supported by the service.
  
  
  User Credentials: Ensure that the user credentials are correct. Check if the user is active and has the necessary roles and authorizations to access the OData service.
  
  
  Service Configuration: Review the configuration of the OData service in the SAP Gateway. Make sure that it is set up to accept the type of authentication you are trying to use.
  
  
  SAP Gateway Settings: Check the settings in the SAP Gateway (transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE) to ensure that the service is properly registered and configured.
  
  
  Logs and Traces: Look at the logs and traces for more detailed error messages. You can use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) or ST22 (Dump Analysis) to find more information about the error.
  
  
  Network Configuration: If applicable, check the network configuration to ensure that there are no issues with connectivity that might be affecting authentication.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Gateway and OData service documentation for best practices on authentication and configuration.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.