How To Fix /IWNGW/CM_BEP_COS009 - Provider with id '&1' is registered but not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWNGW/CM_BEP_COS -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Provider with id '&1' is registered but not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWNGW/CM_BEP_COS009 - Provider with id '&1' is registered but not active ?

  The SAP error message /IWNGW/CM_BEP_COS009 indicates that a provider with a specific ID is registered in the system but is not currently active. This can occur in the context of SAP Gateway services, particularly when dealing with OData services or when integrating with SAP Business Suite applications.
  Cause:
  
  Provider Not Activated: The most common cause is that the OData service provider has been registered but not activated. This can happen if the service was created but not properly activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP Gateway or the backend system that prevent the provider from being active.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the provider, leading to it being considered inactive.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that prevent the provider from being activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Provider:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Builder (transaction code SEGW).
  Find the service associated with the provider ID.
  Right-click on the service and select "Activate" to ensure it is active.
  
  
  
  Check Service Registration:
  
  Use transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check if the service is registered.
  If it is not active, you can activate it from this transaction.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the necessary configurations for the OData service are correctly set up in the SAP Gateway and the backend system.
  Verify that the service is properly defined and that all required components are in place.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the service.
  Use transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization issues if the user encounters access problems.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the system logs for any errors or warnings that might provide additional context about why the provider is inactive.
  Use transaction codes SLG1 (Application Log) or ST22 (Dump Analysis) to check for any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  In some cases, restarting the SAP Gateway service or the application server may resolve temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the error message. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for OData services and SAP Gateway for more detailed information on service activation and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.