How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_F4004 - System query options not supported for functions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_F4 -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: System query options not supported for functions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_F4004 - System query options not supported for functions ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_F4004 System query options not supported for functions typically occurs in the context of OData services when certain query options are not supported for the specific function or operation being called. This can happen when the OData service is trying to process a request that includes unsupported query options such as $filter, $orderby, $expand, or others that are not applicable to the function being executed.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Query Options: The OData function you are trying to call does not support the query options you are using in your request.
  Function Import: If you are calling a function import, it may not be designed to handle certain query options.
  Service Definition: The OData service may not be properly defined to handle the requested operations or may lack the necessary annotations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the OData Service Documentation: Review the documentation for the OData service to understand which query options are supported for the specific function you are calling.
  Modify the Request: Remove or modify the unsupported query options from your request. For example, if you are using $filter or $orderby, check if they are applicable to the function you are invoking.
  Review Function Import Definition: If you are using a function import, ensure that it is correctly defined in the service metadata and that it supports the operations you are trying to perform.
  Update Service Implementation: If you have control over the OData service implementation, consider updating it to support the desired query options if applicable.
  Check for Annotations: Ensure that the service metadata includes the necessary annotations that indicate which query options are supported.
  
  Related Information:
  
  OData Version: Ensure you are aware of the OData version being used, as different versions may have different capabilities and limitations regarding query options.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific OData service or function you are using.
  Debugging: Use transaction codes like /IWFND/ERROR_LOG to check for additional error details or logs that might provide more context on the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.