How To Fix SADL_GW_MDE_TABLE004 - Property & not found in &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SADL_GW_MDE_TABLE - SADL Gateway: Pushdown texts

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Property & not found in &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SADL_GW_MDE_TABLE004 - Property & not found in & ?

  The SAP error message SADL_GW_MDE_TABLE004 typically indicates that a property (field) specified in a request is not found in the specified entity or data model. This error is often encountered when working with the SAP Gateway and the SAP ABAP programming model, particularly when using the SAP Data Access Layer (SADL) for OData services.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Property Name: The property name specified in the request does not match any of the properties defined in the data model or entity.
  Model Changes: The data model may have been changed, and the property may have been removed or renamed.
  Service Metadata: The OData service metadata may not be updated, leading to discrepancies between the service definition and the actual data model.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain properties of the entity.
  Data Model Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the data model in the backend.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Property Name: Verify that the property name used in the request is correct and matches the names defined in the data model.
  Update Metadata: If the data model has changed, ensure that the OData service metadata is updated. You can do this by regenerating the service or refreshing the metadata in the SAP Gateway.
  Review Data Model: Check the data model definition in the backend (e.g., using transaction SE11 or SE80) to ensure that the property exists and is correctly defined.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the properties of the entity. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the OData service to trace the request and identify where the property is being referenced incorrectly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if others have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific version of the SAP Gateway and SADL you are using, as there may be version-specific considerations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.