How To Fix /IWFND/CM_COS001 - GSDO type '&1' does not exist

/IWFND/CM_COS001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_COS -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: GSDO type '&1' does not exist

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/IWFND/CM_COS001 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COS001 GSDO type '&1' does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific Generic Service Data Object (GSDO) type that is referenced in the OData service.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing GSDO Type: The GSDO type specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the service definition or the GSDO type not being created or activated.
  Incorrect Configuration: The OData service might be incorrectly configured, leading to references to non-existent GSDO types.
  Transport Issues: If the GSDO type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
  Namespace Issues: The GSDO type might exist in a different namespace that is not accessible in the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check GSDO Type: Verify that the GSDO