How To Fix /IWBEP/MC_SB_SH_USR000 - Search help name is missing. Provide the search help name

/IWBEP/MC_SB_SH_USR000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/MC_SB_SH_USR -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Search help name is missing. Provide the search help name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/MC_SB_SH_USR000 - Search help name is missing. Provide the search help name ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/MC_SB_SH_USR000 Search help name is missing typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when a search help is expected but not defined or configured properly. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to use a search help in a UI5 application or when accessing an OData service that relies on search helps.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Search Help Definition: The search help that is expected to be used in the application is not defined in the backend.
  Incorrect Configuration: The OData service or the data model may not be correctly configured to reference the search help.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search help.
  Transport Issues: If the search help was recently transported, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Search Help: 
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check if the search help