How To Fix /IWBEP/MC_SB_GEN_USR015 - Specify the technical model name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/MC_SB_GEN_USR -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Specify the technical model name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/MC_SB_GEN_USR015 - Specify the technical model name ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/MC_SB_GEN_USR015 with the description "Specify the technical model name" typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when a required parameter is missing or not properly defined.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  A technical model name is not provided in the request or configuration.
  The OData service is not properly configured to recognize the technical model.
  There may be issues with the service definition or the metadata that is supposed to include the technical model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Service Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code SEGW).
  Ensure that the technical model name is correctly defined in your OData service.
  Verify that the service is activated and that all necessary entities and properties are defined.
  
  
  
  Review the OData Request:
  
  If you are making an OData request, ensure that you are including the technical model name in your request payload or URL as required.
  Check the API documentation for the specific service to confirm the required parameters.
  
  
  
  Regenerate the Service:
  
  If changes were made to the service definition, regenerate the service by right-clicking on the service in the Service Builder and selecting "Generate".
  After regeneration, activate the service again.
  
  
  
  Check Metadata:
  
  Access the service metadata (usually available at the URL http://<host>:<port>/sap/opu/odata/sap/<service_name>/$metadata) to ensure that the technical model is correctly defined and visible.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the service implementation to trace where the technical model name is expected and why it is not being provided.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or community forums for any specific notes or updates related to the error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SEGW: Service Builder for OData services.
  IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To maintain and activate OData services.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  
  
  
  Community Forums:
  
  SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /IWBEP/MC_SB_GEN_USR015.