How To Fix /IWFND/CM_CONSUMER071 - Consumer Info: Consumer ID '&1', GSDO type '&2', Operation '&3'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_CONSUMER -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Consumer Info: Consumer ID '&1', GSDO type '&2', Operation '&3'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_CONSUMER071 - Consumer Info: Consumer ID '&1', GSDO type '&2', Operation '&3' ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_CONSUMER071 typically indicates an issue related to the OData service consumer configuration in the SAP Gateway. This error message provides information about the consumer ID, the GSDO (Generic Service Data Object) type, and the operation that is causing the issue.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Consumer ID Issues: The specified consumer ID may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the system.
  GSDO Type Issues: The GSDO type may not be properly defined or may not be compatible with the operation being performed.
  Operation Issues: The operation (e.g., GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) may not be supported for the specified GSDO type or may not be correctly implemented.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the specified GSDO type.
  Service Registration Issues: The OData service may not be properly registered or activated in the SAP Gateway.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Consumer ID: Verify that the consumer ID specified in the error message is valid and correctly configured in the SAP Gateway.
  Validate GSDO Type: Ensure that the GSDO type is correctly defined and that it matches the expected type for the operation being performed.
  Review Operation: Check if the operation you are trying to perform is supported for the specified GSDO type. Review the OData service documentation for details on supported operations.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the OData service and perform the operation.
  Service Registration: Confirm that the OData service is properly registered and activated in the SAP Gateway. You can do this by using transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check the service status.
  Check Logs: Review the SAP Gateway logs for additional details about the error. You can use transaction code /IWFND/ERROR_LOG to view error logs related to OData services.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Gateway: The SAP Gateway is a technology that allows you to connect devices, environments, and applications to SAP systems using OData services.
  OData Services: OData (Open Data Protocol) is a standard protocol for building and consuming RESTful APIs. It allows for the querying and updating of data using a uniform interface.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To manage OData services.
  /IWFND/ERROR_LOG: To view error logs related to OData services.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.