How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_SBMG035 - Provide Description for the Model Name '&1' and Version '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_SBMG -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Provide Description for the Model Name '&1' and Version '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_SBMG035 - Provide Description for the Model Name '&1' and Version '&2' ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_SBMG035 typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that a model name and version are required but have not been provided or are invalid. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Model Name and Version: The error suggests that the system is expecting a description for a specific model name and version, but these parameters are either missing or not correctly specified in the request.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the OData service or the model itself, leading to the system not being able to retrieve the necessary information.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the model or version, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Request Parameters: Ensure that the request being sent to the OData service includes the correct model name and version. This can often be found in the service documentation or by checking the service metadata.
  Review Service Configuration: Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWBEP/SEGW) and check the configuration of the OData service. Ensure that the model name and version are correctly defined.
  Update Model Description: If the model name and version are correct but still causing issues, you may need to update or provide a description for the model in the service definition.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the model. This can be done by checking the roles assigned to the user and ensuring they have access to the relevant OData services.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the OData service to trace where the error is occurring. This can provide insights into whether the issue is with the request, the service implementation, or the underlying data model.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  OData Documentation: Review the OData service documentation for any specific requirements regarding model names and versions.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /IWBEP/CM_SBMG035.