How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED359 - Only entity type '&1' is allowed to use complex type '&2'

/IWBEP/CM_V4_MED359 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED -

• Message number: 359

• Message text: Only entity type '&1' is allowed to use complex type '&2'

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/IWBEP/CM_V4_MED359 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_MED359 indicates that there is a restriction on the use of complex types in your OData service. Specifically, it states that only a certain entity type (denoted as &1) is allowed to use the specified complex type (denoted as &2). This error typically arises in the context of OData services when there is a mismatch between the entity types and the complex types defined in your service metadata.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Mapping: The complex type is being used in an entity type where it is not allowed. Each complex type can only be associated with specific entity types as defined in the OData service metadata.
  Service Definition Issues: The service definition may not correctly reflect the relationships between entity types and complex types.
  Model Configuration: There may be issues in the way the OData model is configured, leading to the complex type being incorrectly referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Entity and Complex Type Definitions:
  
  Review the