How To Fix /IWFND/CM_COS011 - GSI implementations '&1' not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_COS -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: GSI implementations '&1' not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COS011 - GSI implementations '&1' not found ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COS011 GSI implementations '&1' not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a Global Service Implementation (GSI) for the specified service.
  Cause:
  
  Missing GSI Implementation: The specified GSI implementation does not exist in the system. This could be due to a misconfiguration or the implementation not being activated.
  Incorrect Service Name: The service name provided in the error message may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the GSI was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the GSI implementation.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check GSI Implementation:
  
  Go to transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Check if the GSI implementation for the specified service exists. If it does not, you may need to create or activate it.
  
  
  
  Activate the Service:
  
  If the GSI implementation exists but is not activated, activate it in the same transaction.
  
  
  
  Verify Service Name:
  
  Ensure that the service name in the error message is correct. Check for any typos or discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the GSI was transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported and that all necessary objects are present.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the GSI implementation. You may need to check roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Review the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Gateway documentation for more information on setting up and managing OData services and GSIs.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.