How To Fix /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV028 - Error showing selected services

/IWFND/CM_COF_SRV028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Error showing selected services

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV028 - Error showing selected services ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV028 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration of OData services in the SAP Gateway. This error message usually occurs when there is a problem with the service registration or when the service is not properly activated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Service Not Activated: The OData service may not be activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Service Registration Issues: The service might not be registered correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as missing components or incorrect configurations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Service:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  Check if the service is listed. If not, you may need to register it.
  If it is listed but not activated, select the service and click on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  
  Register the Service:
  
  If the service is not registered, you can register it using the same transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Click