How To Fix /IWFND/CM_COS052 - Data Provider implementation '&1' '&2' '&3' does not exist

/IWFND/CM_COS052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_COS -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Data Provider implementation '&1' '&2' '&3' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COS052 - Data Provider implementation '&1' '&2' '&3' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COS052 indicates that there is an issue with the Data Provider implementation in the context of the SAP Gateway. This error typically arises when the system cannot find the specified Data Provider implementation for the given parameters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Data Provider Implementation: The specified Data Provider implementation (identified by the parameters &1, &2, &3) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the name or the implementation not being activated.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the OData service may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to locate the implementation.
  Transport Issues: If the implementation 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 Data Provider implementation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Implementation Existence:
  
  Go to transaction code SEGW (Gateway Service Builder) and check