How To Fix /IWFND/COD301 - Workbench request required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/COD -

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Workbench request required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/COD301 - Workbench request required ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/COD301 Workbench request required typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway development, particularly when you are trying to activate or transport an object that requires a workbench request. This error indicates that the system expects a transport request to be associated with the changes you are trying to make.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transport Request: The most common cause of this error is that you are trying to activate or save an object (like a service or a data model) without having a workbench transport request assigned to it.
  Development Environment: This error often occurs in a development environment where changes need to be captured in a transport request for later transport to quality assurance or production systems.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or assign a transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create a Workbench Request:
  
  If you are in a development environment, you can create a new workbench