How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED242 - Operations '&1' and '&2' are violating overload rules

/IWBEP/CM_V4_MED242 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED -

• Message number: 242

• Message text: Operations '&1' and '&2' are violating overload rules

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/IWBEP/CM_V4_MED242 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED242 indicates that there is a violation of overload rules in the context of OData service operations. This typically occurs when there are multiple operations defined in an OData service that have the same name but differ only in their parameters, leading to ambiguity in how the service should handle requests.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ambiguous Operation Names: The error arises when two or more operations (e.g., GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) in the OData service have the same name but different parameter types or counts. This can confuse the OData framework as it cannot determine which operation to invoke based on the incoming request.
  Inconsistent Metadata: If the metadata definition for the OData service is not correctly defined or is inconsistent, it can lead to overload violations.
  Service Implementation Issues: There may be issues in the implementation of the service, such as incorrect annotations or missing definitions for operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Operation Definitions: Check the