How To Fix /IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME137 - Function group '&1' not available

/IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME -

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Function group '&1' not available

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/IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME137 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME137 Function group '&1' not available typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific function group that is required for the operation you are trying to perform, particularly in the context of the SAP Gateway and OData services.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Function Group: The function group specified in the error message (&1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a missing transport or an incomplete installation of a component.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be misconfigured, leading to the inability to locate the required function group.
  Transport Issues: If the function group was recently transported from another system, the transport might not have been successful or might not have included all necessary objects.
  Development Environment: If you are working in a development environment, the function group may not have been created or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Group: Verify if the function group exists in the system. You