How To Fix /IWFND/MED158 - Invalid URL

/IWFND/MED158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/MED -

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Invalid URL

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/IWFND/MED158 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWFND/MED158 Invalid URL typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway services, particularly when there is an issue with the URL being used to access an OData service. This error indicates that the URL being requested is not valid or cannot be resolved by the SAP Gateway.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect URL Format: The URL may not be formatted correctly, leading to an invalid request.
  Service Not Activated: The OData service you are trying to access may not be activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Service Not Registered: The service might not be registered in the SAP Gateway or the service name might be misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service.
  Network Issues: There could be network-related issues preventing access to the service.
  Incorrect HTTP Method: The HTTP method (GET, POST, etc.) used in the request may not be supported by the service.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the URL: Verify that the