How To Fix /IWFND/CM_V4_COS101 - Service group '&1' not published

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_V4_COS -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Service group '&1' not published

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_V4_COS101 - Service group '&1' not published ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_V4_COS101 Service group '&1' not published typically indicates that a specific service group in the SAP Gateway is not published or activated. This can prevent the service from being accessed or utilized in your application.
  Cause:
  
  Service Not Activated: The service group referenced in the error message has not been activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service group.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP Gateway or the service itself.
  Transport Issues: If the service was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Service Group:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  Check if the service group is listed. If it is not activated, select it and click on the "Activate" button.
  Ensure that the service is properly published.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the service. This can be done by checking the roles assigned to the user and ensuring they include access to the relevant service.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the service group. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Verify that the service is correctly defined in the Service Catalog.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the service was transported, ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that they were successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the SAP Gateway logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction code /IWFND/ERROR_LOG to view error logs.
  
  
  
  Re-register the Service:
  
  If the service is still not working, you may try to re-register the service by deleting it from the service catalog and then re-adding it.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the SAP Gateway and OData services for more detailed information on service activation and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and successfully publish the service group.