How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO067 - Annotation model already exists

/IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO067 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO -

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Annotation model already exists

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/IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO067 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO067 Annotation model already exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services when there is an attempt to create or register an annotation model that already exists in the system. This can happen during the development or deployment of OData services, particularly when working with annotations for UI5 applications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Annotation Model: The error indicates that there is already an annotation model registered with the same name or identifier in the system.
  Development Environment Issues: If you are working in a development environment, it is possible that the same annotation model was previously created and not properly deleted or cleaned up.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting changes from one system to another, the annotation model may already exist in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Annotation Models: 
  
  Use transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check the list of registered OData services and their associated annotation models. Look for