How To Fix OST_BSDM038 - Object & is not designed to be used in a query service

OST_BSDM038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OST_BSDM - Web Service BOL Service Data Management

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Object & is not designed to be used in a query service

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OST_BSDM038 - Object & is not designed to be used in a query service ?

  The SAP error message OST_BSDM038 indicates that the object you are trying to use in a query service is not designed for that purpose. This typically occurs when you attempt to access or query a business object that is not supported by the query service in SAP Business Suite or SAP S/4HANA.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Object Type: The object you are trying to query may not be defined as a queryable object in the system. Some objects are not intended to be accessed through query services.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent the object from being used in a query context.
  Incorrect Usage: The object might be used in a context that does not support querying, such as in a different service or API.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object you are trying to query is indeed designed to be used with the query service. You can refer to the SAP documentation