How To Fix /IWFND/COD000 - GSDO type '&1' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/COD -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: GSDO type '&1' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/COD000 - GSDO type '&1' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/COD000 GSDO type '&1' does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific Generic Service Data Object (GSDO) type that is referenced in the OData service.
  Cause:
  
  Missing GSDO Type: The GSDO type specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the service definition or the GSDO type not being created or activated.
  Transport Issues: If the GSDO type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the OData service or the underlying data model that prevent the GSDO type from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check GSDO Type: Verify that the GSDO type mentioned in the error message actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and checking for the existence of the GSDO type.
  Activate GSDO Type: If the GSDO type exists but is not activated, activate it. You can do this in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 or SE80).
  Check OData Service: Ensure that the OData service is correctly defined and that it references the correct GSDO types. You can check this in the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction SEGW).
  Transport Check: If the GSDO type was recently transported, ensure that the transport request was completed successfully and that all necessary objects were included.
  Rebuild Service: If the issue persists, try to regenerate the OData service in the Service Builder (SEGW) and then re-register the service using transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Check Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the GSDO type and the OData service.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to check GSDO types.
  SE80: Object Navigator for checking and managing objects.
  SEGW: Service Builder for OData services.
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To maintain and register OData services.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to GSDO types and OData services.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for OData services and SAP Gateway for more detailed information on GSDO types and their usage.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /IWFND/COD000 GSDO type '&1' does not exist.