How To Fix /IWFND/CM_MGW027 - Action was cancelled by the user

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_MGW -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Action was cancelled by the user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_MGW027 - Action was cancelled by the user ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_MGW027 Action was cancelled by the user typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that a user action was interrupted or canceled, which can happen for various reasons. Below are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  User Cancellation: The user may have manually canceled an operation, such as a data entry or a transaction.
  Timeout: The operation may have taken too long, leading to a timeout that results in the action being canceled.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the client and the SAP system can lead to interruptions in the process.
  Browser Issues: If the operation is being performed through a web interface, issues with the browser (like pop-up blockers or script errors) can cause cancellations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action, leading to a cancellation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Retry the Action: If the cancellation was unintentional, simply retry the action.
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting the connection to the SAP system.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If the operation is timing out, consider increasing the timeout settings in the SAP Gateway configuration.
  Review User Permissions: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. If not, adjust the roles and permissions accordingly.
  Browser Troubleshooting: If using a web interface, try clearing the browser cache, disabling pop-up blockers, or using a different browser.
  Check Logs: Review the SAP Gateway logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into what caused the cancellation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for OData services and SAP Gateway for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or technical support team for further investigation.