How To Fix /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV020 - Selected action: &1

/IWFND/CM_COF_SRV020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Selected action: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV020 - Selected action: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV020 typically relates to issues in the SAP Gateway framework, particularly when dealing with OData services. The message indicates that there is a problem with the selected action in the context of a service call.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Service 
  Configuration Issues: The OData service may not be properly configured or activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the selected action.
  Incorrect Action Definition: The action being called may not be defined correctly in the service metadata.
  Service Not Available: The service might not be available or might be in a faulty state.
  Backend Issues: There could be issues in the backend system that the OData service is trying to access.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Service Activation:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  Ensure that the OData service is activated and