How To Fix /IWBEP/SBOD425 - Navigation Property '&1' already used for binding in Entity Set '&2'

/IWBEP/SBOD425 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBOD -

• Message number: 425

• Message text: Navigation Property '&1' already used for binding in Entity Set '&2'

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/IWBEP/SBOD425 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBOD425 indicates that there is an issue with the OData service configuration, specifically related to the binding of navigation properties in an entity set. This error typically arises when a navigation property is being used more than once in the same entity set, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Navigation Property Binding: The error occurs when a navigation property is defined multiple times for the same entity set. This can happen if the OData model is incorrectly defined or if there are multiple associations that point to the same navigation property.
  Model 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the way the OData model is configured, such as incorrect annotations or misconfigured associations between entities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Entity Set Configuration: Review the entity set configuration in your OData service. Ensure that each navigation property is only bound once to the entity set.
  Review Associations: Check the associations defined in your data model.