How To Fix /IWFND/CM_V4_COS001 - SAP Gateway has been deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_V4_COS -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: SAP Gateway has been deactivated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_V4_COS001 - SAP Gateway has been deactivated ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_V4_COS001 indicates that the SAP Gateway has been deactivated. This error typically occurs when the OData services are not available due to the Gateway being turned off or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  SAP Gateway Deactivation: The most common cause is that the SAP Gateway service has been deactivated in the system.
  Service Not Registered: The OData service you are trying to access may not be registered or activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the Gateway.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate SAP Gateway:
  
  Go to transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Check if the required OData service is listed and activated. If not, you can add and activate it from this transaction.
  Ensure that the SAP Gateway is active by checking the system settings.
  
  
  
  Check Service Registration:
  
  Use transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to ensure that the OData service you are trying to access is registered and active.
  If the service is not listed, you may need to register it using the "Add Service" option.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the Gateway and the specific OData service.
  You can check the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the SAP Gateway in transaction SPRO. Ensure that all necessary components are properly configured.
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages that might provide more context.
  
  
  
  Restart Gateway Services:
  
  If the Gateway is still not functioning, consider restarting the Gateway services. This can often resolve temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the Gateway or the error message.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for troubleshooting and finding solutions shared by other users.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on configuring and managing the SAP Gateway.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.