How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED050 - Type setting not unique

/IWBEP/CM_V4_MED050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Type setting not unique

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/IWBEP/CM_V4_MED050 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED050 Type setting not unique typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that there is a conflict in the type settings for a particular entity or property in your OData service definition. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Type Definitions: The error usually arises when there are multiple definitions for the same type in the OData model. This can happen if:
  
  The same entity type is defined more than once.
  There are conflicting definitions for properties within the same entity type.
  There are issues with the metadata of the OData service.
  
  
  
  Inconsistent Annotations: If there are annotations that define the type of a property inconsistently, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Model Changes: If the underlying data model has changed (e.g., changes in the database or data dictionary) and the OData service has not been updated accordingly, it can