How To Fix RAP_RUNTIME008 - Unmanaged query API violation: Requested response not set via method &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RAP_RUNTIME - RAP Runtime Messages

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Unmanaged query API violation: Requested response not set via method &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RAP_RUNTIME008 - Unmanaged query API violation: Requested response not set via method &1 ?

  The SAP error message RAP_RUNTIME008 indicates that there is an issue with the handling of a query in the context of the RAP (Rapid Application Programming) model. Specifically, this error occurs when a response is expected from a query API, but it has not been set correctly.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Unmanaged Query API Violation: The query API is expected to return a response, but the implementation does not set the response correctly. This can happen if the method that is supposed to handle the query does not return the expected data or if it fails to set the response object.
  Incorrect Method Implementation: The method defined in the behavior definition might not be implemented correctly, leading to a situation where the response is not populated.
  Missing Annotations: The behavior definition might be missing necessary annotations that inform the framework how to handle the query.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RAP_RUNTIME008 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Method Implementation:
  
  Ensure that the method defined in your behavior definition is correctly implemented. The method should populate the response object with the required data.
  Verify that the method is returning the expected data structure.
  
  
  
  Review Behavior Definition:
  
  Check the behavior definition for the entity to ensure that the query is correctly defined and that all necessary annotations are present.
  Make sure that the query is marked as unmanaged if it is intended to be handled manually.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  Use debugging tools to trace the execution of the method and identify where the response is not being set.
  Look for any exceptions or errors that might be occurring before the response is set.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the query again to ensure that the error is resolved and that the expected data is returned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the official SAP documentation for RAP to understand the expected behavior and implementation details for query APIs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  RAP Model: The RAP model is designed to simplify the development of business applications in SAP S/4HANA. It uses behavior definitions and behavior implementations to define how data is accessed and manipulated.
  Behavior Definition: This is a key component in RAP that defines the behavior of an entity, including how queries and actions are handled.
  Annotations: Annotations in the behavior definition provide metadata that guides the framework on how to process queries and actions.
  
  By following these steps and understanding the underlying causes, you should be able to resolve the RAP_RUNTIME008 error effectively.