How To Fix /IWBEP/SBUIOD118 - Action cancelled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBUIOD -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Action cancelled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/SBUIOD118 - Action cancelled ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBUIOD118 Action cancelled typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications or OData services when a user attempts to perform an action that cannot be completed. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the backend service, authorization problems, or data inconsistencies.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may not meet the required criteria or may be in an invalid state.
  Backend Service Errors: The OData service might be encountering issues, such as timeouts or errors in the business logic.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the frontend and backend systems can lead to action cancellations.
  User Interface Issues: There may be bugs or issues in the Fiori application that prevent the action from being completed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to perform the action. This can be done by reviewing the user's role assignments in the SAP system.
  Validate Data: Check the data being processed for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the data adheres to the expected formats.
  Review Backend Logs: Check the backend system logs (e.g., transaction ST22 for dumps, SLG1 for application logs) for any errors that may provide more context on why the action was cancelled.
  Test OData Service: Use tools like the SAP Gateway Client (transaction /IWFND/GW_CLIENT) to test the OData service directly and see if it returns the expected results.
  Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting the communication between the frontend and backend systems.
  Update Fiori Application: If the issue is related to the Fiori application, check for any available updates or patches that may resolve known bugs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific Fiori application or OData service to understand its requirements and limitations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.