/IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME122 - Path '&2' not correct at position/item '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME -

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Path '&2' not correct at position/item '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME122 - Path '&2' not correct at position/item '&1' ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME122 typically indicates an issue with the path specified in an OData service or a related configuration in the SAP Gateway. This error usually arises when the path defined in the service does not match the expected format or structure, leading to a failure in processing the request.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Path Definition: The path specified in the OData service might not be correctly defined or does not exist in the service metadata.
  Typographical Errors: There may be typos or incorrect characters in the path.
  Changes in Data Model: If the underlying data model has changed (e.g., entities or properties were renamed or removed), the path may no longer be valid.
  Service Registration Issues: The OData service may not be properly registered or activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the service, the wrong version might be referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Path Definition: Review the path specified in the OData service and ensure it matches the expected format. Verify that the entity sets and properties exist in the service metadata.
  Correct Typos: Look for any typographical errors in the path and correct them.
  Update Service: If there have been changes to the data model, update the OData service accordingly. This may involve regenerating the service or adjusting the service definition.
  Service Activation: Ensure that the OData service is properly activated in the SAP Gateway. You can do this using transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Check Service Version: If applicable, ensure that you are using the correct version of the OData service.
  Debugging: Use transaction /IWFND/ERROR_LOG to check for additional error details that may provide more context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To maintain and activate OData services.
  /IWFND/ERROR_LOG: To view error logs related to OData services.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Gateway documentation for best practices on defining and managing OData services.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /IWFND/CM_DESIGNTIME122 error message.