How To Fix /IWFND/MED059 - Reading ICF node with ID '&1' failed

/IWFND/MED059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/MED -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Reading ICF node with ID '&1' failed

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/IWFND/MED059 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWFND/MED059 Reading ICF node with ID '&1' failed typically indicates an issue with the Internet Communication Framework (ICF) nodes in the SAP system. This error can occur when the system is unable to read a specific ICF node, which is essential for the operation of OData services and other web-based functionalities.
  Causes:
  
  ICF Node Not Activated: The specific ICF node referenced in the error message may not be activated. If the node is not active, the system cannot access it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the ICF node.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the ICF settings or the OData service configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the ICF node was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or configured in the target system.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that are preventing access to the ICF