How To Fix /IWFND/CM_COS037 - Deleting GSI implementation '&1' for GSDO '&2' failed

/IWFND/CM_COS037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_COS -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Deleting GSI implementation '&1' for GSDO '&2' failed

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/IWFND/CM_COS037 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COS037 indicates that there was a failure in deleting a Global Service Data Object (GSDO) implementation for a Global Service Interface (GSI). This error typically arises in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Dependencies: The GSI implementation you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other objects, such as service bindings or other GSDOs.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The GSI or GSDO may not be configured correctly, leading to issues during the deletion process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Verify if there are any active service bindings or other GSDOs that depend on the GSI implementation you are