How To Fix AXT_COMMON153 - Text area is not supported; field &1 (&2) appears only in table views

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AXT_COMMON - Extensibility common messages

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Text area is not supported; field &1 (&2) appears only in table views

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AXT_COMMON153 - Text area is not supported; field &1 (&2) appears only in table views ?

  The SAP error message AXT_COMMON153 indicates that a text area field is not supported in the context where it is being used. Specifically, this error occurs when a text area field is included in a context that only supports table views, which do not allow for the use of text area fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Type: The field in question is defined as a text area in the data model, but the UI or context where it is being used does not support text area fields.
  View Type: The error typically arises when trying to display or manipulate a text area field in a view that is not designed to handle it, such as a table view.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the UI or data model that leads to the inclusion of a text area field in an unsupported context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Change the Field Type: If possible, consider changing the field type from