How To Fix /IWBEP/EPM_SO000 - No records found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/EPM_SO -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: No records found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/EPM_SO000 - No records found ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/EPM_SO000 No records found typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when a request is made to retrieve data, but no records match the criteria specified in the request. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Data in the Database: The most straightforward reason is that there are simply no records in the database that match the query parameters provided in the request.
  
  
  Incorrect Query Parameters: The parameters used in the OData request may not match any existing records. This could be due to typos, incorrect IDs, or filters that are too restrictive.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user making the request may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data, leading to an empty result set.
  
  
  Service Configuration Issues: The OData service may not be properly configured or activated, leading to issues in data retrieval.
  
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data model or the way the OData service is defined, which could prevent data from being fetched correctly.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Availability: Verify that the data you are trying to access actually exists in the database. You can do this by running a direct query in the database or using transaction codes in SAP to check the relevant tables.
  
  
  Review Query Parameters: Double-check the parameters being sent in the OData request. Ensure that they are correct and that they match the expected values in the database.
  
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations settings in SAP.
  
  
  Service Activation: Make sure that the OData service is activated in the SAP Gateway. You can check this in the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the OData service to see where the data retrieval is failing. You can use transaction codes like /IWFND/ERROR_LOG to check for any errors related to the OData service.
  
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model and the service definition in the Service Builder to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific OData service you are using.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE, /IWBEP/REG_SERVICE, and /IWBEP/ERROR_LOG for managing and troubleshooting OData services.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for OData services and SAP Gateway for more detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.