Symptom
In the custom OData collection, the field’s Text property is not being generated or populated.
Environment
SAP Cloud for Customer
Reproducing the Issue
- Navigate to Administrator.
- Open OData Service Explorer.
- Select the Custom OData Service.
- Click on Test, which navigates to the OData Console.
- Copy the OData service URL from the console.
- Access the service metadata using the OData URL.
- Observe that the Text property of the field is missing in the metadata.
Cause
Upon checking the OData Editor, it was observed that the “Include Code Description” option under the Header section was disabled for the custom OData service.
As a result, the text property was not generated and therefore did not appear in the service metadata.
Resolution
Enabled the “Include Code Description” option in the OData Editor for the custom OData service and reactivated the service.
After reactivation, the Text property of field was successfully generated and is now visible in the service metadata as expected.
Keywords
Custom OData collection, Text property not generated. , KBA , LOD-CRM-INT-DWB , Data Workbench , Problem
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