How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4_RUNTIME092 - Prefer value '&1' for 'odata.maxpagesize' is not a positive integer

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4_RUNTIME -

• Message number: 092

• Message text: Prefer value '&1' for 'odata.maxpagesize' is not a positive integer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_RUNTIME092 - Prefer value '&1' for 'odata.maxpagesize' is not a positive integer ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4_RUNTIME092 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the OData service, specifically related to the odata.maxpagesize parameter. This parameter is used to control the maximum number of records that can be returned in a single page of results when querying an OData service. The error message suggests that the value set for odata.maxpagesize is not a positive integer, which is required for the service to function correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The odata.maxpagesize parameter may be set to a non-integer value, zero, or a negative number in the OData service configuration.
  Default Value Issue: If the parameter is not explicitly set, the system may be trying to use a default value that is invalid.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typographical error in the configuration where the value is incorrectly specified.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the OData service configuration in the SAP Gateway or the relevant transaction (e.g., /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  Look for the odata.maxpagesize parameter and ensure it is set to a valid positive integer (e.g., 100, 200, etc.).
  
  
  
  Set a Valid Value:
  
  If the parameter is missing or incorrectly set, add or update it to a valid positive integer.
  Example: Set odata.maxpagesize to 100.
  
  
  
  Restart the Service: After making changes, it may be necessary to restart the OData service or the SAP Gateway to ensure that the new configuration is applied.
  
  
  Testing: After making the changes, test the OData service again to ensure that the error is resolved and that the service is functioning as expected.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Gateway documentation for more details on configuring OData services and understanding the parameters available.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring OData services.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By ensuring that the odata.maxpagesize parameter is correctly configured, you should be able to resolve the error and allow your OData service to function properly.