How To Fix /IWFND/MED201 - Service can only be deleted in original system '&1'.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/MED -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Service can only be deleted in original system '&1'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/MED201 - Service can only be deleted in original system '&1'. ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/MED201 Service can only be deleted in original system '&1' typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway services, particularly when you are trying to delete a service that was created in a different system (e.g., a development system) than the one you are currently working in (e.g., a production or quality assurance system).
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the service you are trying to delete is not allowed to be deleted in the current system because it was originally created in another system. This is a safeguard to prevent accidental deletion of services that may be in use or have dependencies in the original system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Original System: Check the error message for the name of the original system (denoted as '&1'). This is the system where the service was created.
  
  
  Access the Original System: Log into the original system