How To Fix /IWFND/CM_MGW_EDPLOG080 - Get Expanded Entity called for Entity Type &1, Entity Data Provider &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_MGW_EDPLOG -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Get Expanded Entity called for Entity Type &1, Entity Data Provider &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_MGW_EDPLOG080 - Get Expanded Entity called for Entity Type &1, Entity Data Provider &2 ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_MGW_EDPLOG080 typically indicates an issue related to the OData service in the SAP Gateway framework. This error occurs when there is a problem with the entity type or the data provider that is supposed to handle the request for expanded entity data.
  Cause:
  
  Entity Type Not Found: The specified entity type (&1) may not be defined in the OData service or may not be correctly registered.
  Data Provider Issues: The data provider (&2) may not be implemented correctly, or there may be issues in the underlying logic that retrieves the data.
  Service Activation: The OData service may not be activated or may not be properly configured in the SAP Gateway.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the entity type or data provider.
  Model Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data model or metadata that prevent the service from functioning correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Entity Type Definition:
  
  Verify that the entity type specified in the error message is correctly defined in the OData service.
  Ensure that the entity type is part of the service's metadata.
  
  
  
  Review Data Provider Implementation:
  
  Check the implementation of the data provider to ensure it is correctly handling requests for the specified entity type.
  Look for any coding errors or exceptions that may be thrown during data retrieval.
  
  
  
  Activate OData Service:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE) and ensure that the OData service is activated.
  If it is not activated, activate it and check if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the OData service and the specific entity type.
  Review the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Metadata:
  
  Check the metadata of the OData service to ensure that it is consistent and correctly reflects the underlying data model.
  You can access the metadata by appending $metadata to the service URL.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the OData service to trace the execution flow and identify where the error occurs.
  Use transaction code /IWFND/ERROR_LOG to check for additional error logs that may provide more context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for OData services and the SAP Gateway to understand best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /IWFND/CM_MGW_EDPLOG080 error message.