How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED043 - MaxLength cannot be set on parameter '&1' of operation '&2'

/IWBEP/CM_V4_MED043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: MaxLength cannot be set on parameter '&1' of operation '&2'

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/IWBEP/CM_V4_MED043 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED043 MaxLength cannot be set on parameter '&1' of operation '&2' typically occurs in the context of OData services when there is an issue with the metadata definition of an OData service. This error indicates that the MaxLength property is being incorrectly set for a parameter in an operation (such as a function import or an action) in the OData service.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Metadata Definition: The MaxLength property is usually applicable to string types. If it is being set on a parameter that is not a string type (e.g., integer, boolean), this error will occur.
  Inconsistent Data Types: If the parameter type does not support the MaxLength attribute, such as complex types or collections, this error will also be triggered.
  Service Implementation Issues: There may be issues in the implementation of the OData service where the parameters are not defined correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Types: Review the parameters of the operation in