How To Fix SLC_CMN_API002 - Only HTTP method PATCH is supported

SLC_CMN_API002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLC_CMN_API - Message Class for SLC API

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Only HTTP method PATCH is supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLC_CMN_API002 - Only HTTP method PATCH is supported ?

  The SAP error message SLC_CMN_API002: Only HTTP method PATCH is supported typically occurs when an API endpoint is expecting a PATCH request but receives a different HTTP method (like GET, POST, or PUT). This error is common in scenarios where you are trying to update a resource using an API that only allows partial updates via the PATCH method.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect HTTP Method: The most common cause is that the client (e.g., an application or a script) is using an HTTP method that is not supported by the API endpoint. For example, if you are trying to update a resource but are using POST or PUT instead of PATCH.
  API Misconfiguration: The API endpoint may be misconfigured or not set up to handle the expected methods correctly.
  Client-Side Code Issues: There may be an issue in the client-side code where the wrong method is being called due to a programming error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use the Correct HTTP