How To Fix /SCWM/ODATA_API024 - Enter a counter's name

/SCWM/ODATA_API024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/ODATA_API -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Enter a counter's name

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/SCWM/ODATA_API024 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/ODATA_API024 Enter a counter's name typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system when using the OData API for operations related to counters, such as inventory counting or stocktaking.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that a required field, specifically the counter's name, has not been provided in the API request. The counter's name is essential for identifying which counter is being referenced in the operation, and without it, the system cannot proceed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that the API request includes the necessary counter's name. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check API Request: Review the API request payload to ensure that the counter's name is included. The field for the counter's name should be clearly defined in the request body.
  
  
  Correct Field Mapping: If you are using a middleware or integration tool, ensure that the mapping for the counter's name is correctly