How To Fix /IWWRK/CM_GWL_MSG002 - Provider &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWWRK/CM_GWL_MSG -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Provider &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWWRK/CM_GWL_MSG002 - Provider &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message /IWWRK/CM_GWL_MSG002 Provider &1 not found typically indicates that the system is unable to locate a specified provider in the context of the SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) or the Web Application Server (WAS). This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access a web service or an application that relies on a specific provider configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Provider Configuration: The provider specified in the error message may not be configured in the system.
  Incorrect Provider Name: The name of the provider may be misspelled or incorrectly referenced in the configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the provider was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have included all necessary configurations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified provider.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the overall configuration of the SAP system or the specific application.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Provider Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., /IWWRK/CM or similar) and verify that the provider exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the provider name matches exactly with what is being referenced in the application.
  
  
  
  Correct Provider Name:
  
  Review the code or configuration where the provider is referenced and ensure that the name is spelled correctly.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the provider was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the provider. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the user profile.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific provider or application you are working with for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  System Version: Ensure that you are aware of the specific version of SAP you are using, as solutions may vary between different versions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /IWWRK/CM_GWL_MSG002 Provider &1 not found error message.