How To Fix /IWBEP/EPM_SO013 - Create Entity completed for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/EPM_SO -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Create Entity completed for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/EPM_SO013 - Create Entity completed for &1 ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/EPM_SO013 Create Entity completed for &1 typically indicates that there was an issue during the creation of an entity in the SAP Gateway or OData service. This message is often related to the Entity Processing Model (EPM) in SAP Gateway, which is used to handle OData requests.
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Validation Issues: The data being sent in the request may not meet the validation criteria defined in the backend system. This could include missing required fields, incorrect data types, or values that do not conform to business rules.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user making the request may not have the necessary authorizations to create the entity.
  
  
  Service Configuration: The OData service may not be properly configured or activated in the SAP Gateway.
  
  
  Backend Processing Errors: There may be issues in the backend logic (e.g., BAPIs, function modules) that are called during the entity creation process.
  
  
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the frontend and backend systems can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Request Data: Review the data being sent in the request to ensure that all required fields are included and that the data types and values are correct.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the create operation for the specific entity.
  
  
  Service Activation: Verify that the OData service is activated in the SAP Gateway. You can do this using transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access, debug the backend logic to identify any issues that may be occurring during the processing of the create request.
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the failure.
  
  
  Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting the communication between the frontend and backend systems.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To manage OData services.
  SLG1: To view application logs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to the error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Gateway and OData documentation for best practices on entity creation and error handling.
  
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.