How To Fix /IWFND/COD017 - Creating GSDO type '&1' failed. Check the maintenance view.

/IWFND/COD017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/COD -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Creating GSDO type '&1' failed. Check the maintenance view.

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/IWFND/COD017 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWFND/COD017 Creating GSDO type '&1' failed. Check the maintenance view. typically occurs in the context of the SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that there was a failure in creating a Generic Service Data Object (GSDO) type, which is often related to issues in the underlying data model or configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The GSDO type may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the maintenance view.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify GSDO types.
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model that prevent the creation of the GSDO type.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Maintenance View: 
  
  Go to the relevant maintenance view in the SAP system (transaction code SE11 or SE80) and verify