Message type: E = Error
Message class:  /IWBEP/COS_SUTIL -  
Message number: 020
Message text:
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The SAP error message /IWBEP/COS_SUTIL020 typically relates to issues encountered in the SAP Gateway framework, particularly when dealing with OData services. This error can occur during the execution of an OData service or when trying to access a specific resource.
Cause: The error message /IWBEP/COS_SUTIL020 usually indicates that there is a problem with the service configuration or the underlying data model. Common causes include: Service Not Activated: The OData service may not be activated in the SAP Gateway. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service or the underlying data. Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model or the service definition. Backend Issues: Problems in the backend system, such as missing data or incorrect configurations, can also lead to this error.
Solution: To resolve the error, you can follow these steps: Check Service Activation: Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE). Ensure that the OData service is
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