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2844208 - Error Message "Assign a work center view for authorization and try again."

Symptom

You are creating a Odata service from custom BO, but when saving the changes in Odata Service Explorer throws below error

Assign a work center view for authorization and try again.

Environment

SAP Cloud for Customer

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Administrator work center
  2. Select Odata Service Explorer
  3. Highlight the Odata Service
  4. Select Edit
  5. Add the Business Object (eg: Custom BO)
  6. Save

Cause

Cause for the issue issue is that the Work Center View (custom) is not assigned to the Odata Service

Note: The work center view assignment here is different from the one assigned in Business Role and Business User

Resolution

To assign the work center view to Odata Service, follow the below steps

  1. Go to Administrator work center
  2. Select Odata Service Explorer
  3. Highlight the Odata Service
  4. Select Edit
  5. Add the Business Object (eg: Custom BO)
  6. Go to Odata Service's Properties tab
  7. Assign the work center view in the respective field
  8. Save

Keywords

KBA , AP-RC-ODF , OData framework (C4C Only) , Problem

Product

SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions