How To Fix SADL_GW036 - Message target paths are not supported for higher expand levels

SADL_GW036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SADL_GW -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Message target paths are not supported for higher expand levels

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SADL_GW036 - Message target paths are not supported for higher expand levels ?

  The SAP error message SADL_GW036 indicates that there is an issue with the way you are trying to expand data in a service that uses the SAP ABAP Programming Model for SAP Fiori. Specifically, this error occurs when you attempt to use higher expand levels in your OData service that are not supported for the target paths you are trying to access.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Unsupported Expand Levels: The OData service you are using does not support the level of expansion you are trying to perform. This can happen if you are trying to expand too many related entities at once or if the relationships between entities are not defined correctly.
  Complexity of Relationships: The relationships between the entities may be too complex for the service to handle, especially if there are circular references or deep hierarchies.
  Service Configuration: The OData service may not be configured