How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO069 - Invalid URI Kind supplied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO -

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Invalid URI Kind supplied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO069 - Invalid URI Kind supplied ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_ANNO069 Invalid URI Kind supplied typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that there is an issue with the URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) being used in the OData request. Specifically, it suggests that the URI kind provided in the request is not valid or recognized by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect URI Format: The URI being used in the OData request may not conform to the expected format or structure.
  Unsupported URI Kind: The request may be trying to use a URI kind that is not supported by the OData service. For example, it might be trying to access a resource type that does not exist or is not properly defined in the service.
  Service Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the OData service itself, such as missing annotations or incorrect metadata definitions.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the OData version expected by the service and the version being used in the request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the URI: Review the URI being used in the request to ensure it is correctly formatted and points to a valid resource. Make sure that the resource exists and is accessible.
  Validate OData Service: Use tools like the SAP Gateway Client (transaction /IWFND/GW_CLIENT) to test the OData service and verify that it is functioning correctly. Check the metadata to ensure that all expected entities and properties are defined.
  Review Service Annotations: Ensure that the service annotations are correctly defined and that the service is properly registered in the SAP Gateway.
  Check for Updates: If you are using a specific version of the OData service, ensure that it is up to date and compatible with the version of the SAP system you are using.
  Debugging: If you have access to the backend, consider debugging the OData service implementation to identify where the invalid URI kind is being generated or processed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  OData Documentation: Review the official OData documentation for guidelines on URI construction and service definitions.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or other forums where developers discuss similar issues. You may find others who have encountered and resolved the same error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.