/IWFND/MED034 - Service group '&1' was deleted by user '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/MED -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Service group '&1' was deleted by user '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/MED034 - Service group '&1' was deleted by user '&2' ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/MED034 Service group '&1' was deleted by user '&2' typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway services, particularly when a service group has been deleted. This message indicates that a specific service group, identified by &1, has been removed from the system by a user identified by &2.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: A user with the necessary permissions has manually deleted the service group from the SAP Gateway.
  Transport Issues: If the service group was part of a transport request that was moved to a different system, it might have been deleted in the target system.
  System Cleanup: Automated scripts or processes that clean up unused or obsolete service groups may have removed the service group.
  
  Solution:
  
  Recreate the Service Group: If the service group is essential for your application, you may need to recreate it. This can be done using transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to add the service back to the system.
  Check Change Logs: Investigate the change logs to determine who deleted the service group and why. This can help prevent future occurrences.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that only authorized users have the ability to delete service groups. You may need to adjust user roles and permissions.
  Transport Management: If the deletion was due to transport issues, ensure that the transport requests are correctly managed and that the necessary objects are included in the transport.
  Backup and Restore: If you have a backup of the service group configuration, you can restore it from there.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE for managing OData services and /IWFND/GW_CLIENT for testing OData services.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to service group management in SAP Gateway.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on OData services and SAP Gateway for best practices in managing service groups.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and prevent it from occurring in the future.