How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED005 - Property '&1' not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Property '&1' not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED005 - Property '&1' not found ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED005 Property '&1' not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that a property specified in the OData service request is not recognized or does not exist in the underlying data model.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Property Name: The property name specified in the OData request does not match any property defined in the data model or entity type.
  Model Changes: If the underlying data model has been changed (e.g., properties added or removed) but the OData service has not been updated or regenerated, this error may occur.
  Service Registration Issues: The OData service may not be properly registered or activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the OData service, the request may be targeting an outdated version that does not include the specified property.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain properties, leading to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Property Name: Verify that the property name in the request matches exactly with the property defined in the OData service metadata. Pay attention to case sensitivity.
  Update OData Service: If there have been changes to the underlying data model, regenerate the OData service. This can be done using transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to update the service.
  Check Service Registration: Ensure that the OData service is properly registered and activated in the SAP Gateway. You can check this in the same transaction mentioned above.
  Review Metadata: Access the OData service metadata (usually available at the URL http://<host>:<port>/sap/opu/odata/sap/<service_name>/$metadata) to confirm the properties defined in the service.
  Check for Versioning: If you are using a specific version of the OData service, ensure that the property exists in that version. You may need to adjust the request to target the correct version.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user making the request has the necessary authorizations to access the properties in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To maintain and activate OData services.
  /IWBEP/REG_SERVICE: To register OData services.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to OData services and this error message.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can debug the OData service to trace where the error is occurring and gather more context about the request and response.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.