How To Fix /IWBEP/SBDSP_UI005 - The selected node is not an operation

/IWBEP/SBDSP_UI005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBDSP_UI -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: The selected node is not an operation

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/IWBEP/SBDSP_UI005 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBDSP_UI005 The selected node is not an operation typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services, particularly when working with the SAP Business Application Studio or SAP Web IDE. This error indicates that the node you are trying to interact with in your OData service is not recognized as a valid operation (like a Create, Read, Update, or Delete operation).
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Node Selection: The node you are trying to access may not be defined as an operation in the OData service.
  Service Metadata Issues: The OData service metadata might not be correctly defined, leading to the system not recognizing the node as an operation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform operations on the selected node.
  Service Activation: The OData service might not be properly activated or registered in the SAP Gateway.
  Model Configuration: There could be issues in the configuration of the