/IWFND/CM_MGW089 - System Alias not found.

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_MGW -

• Message number: 089

• Message text: System Alias not found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_MGW089 - System Alias not found. ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_MGW089 System Alias not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway services when the system alias specified in the service configuration cannot be found or is not properly defined. This can happen for various reasons, such as misconfiguration, missing entries, or issues with the service registration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing System Alias: The system alias specified in the OData service configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system alias may be incorrectly configured in the SAP Gateway settings.
  Transport Issues: If the system alias was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly set up in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the system alias.
  Service Registration Issues: The OData service may not be properly registered or activated in the SAP Gateway.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check System Alias Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Check the list of registered services and ensure that the system alias you are trying to use is listed.
  If it is not listed, you may need to create or configure it.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify System Alias:
  
  Use transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to create or modify the system alias.
  Ensure that the system alias points to the correct backend system and is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Service Registration:
  
  Ensure that the OData service is registered and activated.
  If necessary, re-register the service using the same transaction code.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the system alias and the OData service.
  Check roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the system alias was transported, ensure that all necessary configuration and settings were included in the transport request.
  Check for any missing configuration in the target system.
  
  
  
  Check Backend System:
  
  Ensure that the backend system is up and running and that the connection to it is properly established.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: For managing OData services.
  /IWFND/GW_CLIENT: For testing OData services.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to system aliases and OData services.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Gateway documentation for detailed information on configuring system aliases and OData services.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /IWFND/CM_MGW089 System Alias not found error in your SAP system.