How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_SB_SR001 - Service ID '&1' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_SB_SR -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Service ID '&1' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_SB_SR001 - Service ID '&1' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_SB_SR001 Service ID '&1' does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the specified service ID, which is usually related to an OData service that has not been properly registered or activated.
  Causes:
  
  Service Not Registered: The OData service has not been registered in the SAP Gateway.
  Service Not Activated: The service might be registered but not activated.
  Incorrect Service ID: The service ID provided in the request is incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the service was transported from one system to another, it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Register the Service:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  Check if the service ID is listed. If not, you need to register it.
  Click on "Add Service" and enter the service name and technical details.
  
  
  
  Activate the Service:
  
  If the service is registered but not activated, select the service and click on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  
  Verify Service ID:
  
  Double-check the service ID in your request to ensure it is correct. Look for any typos or incorrect characters.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the service was transported, ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that the service is activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the OData service. You may need to check roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Use transaction SLG1 to check for any logs related to the service that might provide additional context on the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: Service Maintenance for OData services.
  /IWBEP/REG_SERVICE: Register OData services.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for OData services and SAP Gateway for detailed steps on service registration and activation.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /IWBEP/CM_SB_SR001 Service ID '&1' does not exist. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.