How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_V4S_RUN052 - Prefer request header is not supported in this context

/IWBEP/CM_V4S_RUN052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_V4S_RUN -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Prefer request header is not supported in this context

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/IWBEP/CM_V4S_RUN052 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_V4S_RUN052 Prefer request header is not supported in this context typically occurs in the context of OData services when a client sends a request with a Prefer header that is not supported by the server or the specific operation being performed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Prefer Header: The Prefer header is used in OData requests to specify preferences for the response, such as whether to return the full response or just the status. If the server does not support the specific preference requested, this error will be triggered.
  Contextual Limitations: The operation being performed may not support the use of the Prefer header. For example, certain read or write operations may not allow preferences to be set.
  Service Configuration: The OData service may not be configured to handle the Prefer header correctly, or it may be an issue with the version of the OData service being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Remove the Prefer Header: If the