How To Fix FDT_CP_MSG225 - Navigation property &1 not supported for entity &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CP_MSG -

• Message number: 225

• Message text: Navigation property &1 not supported for entity &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG225 - Navigation property &1 not supported for entity &2 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG225 indicates that there is an issue with the navigation property in the context of the SAP Fiori or SAP Gateway framework. Specifically, the error message states that the navigation property specified (denoted as &1) is not supported for the entity (denoted as &2) you are trying to access or manipulate.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Navigation Property: The navigation property you are trying to use does not exist for the specified entity. This could be due to a misconfiguration in the data model or an incorrect assumption about the relationships between entities.
  Entity Relationship Issues: The entity you are working with may not have the expected relationships defined in the metadata, leading to the navigation property being unavailable.
  Versioning or Compatibility Issues: If you are using a version of the software that does not support certain navigation properties, this error may occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Metadata: Review the metadata of the OData service to ensure that the navigation property you are trying to access is defined for the entity in question. You can do this by accessing the service's metadata document (usually available at the service URL with a $metadata suffix).
  Verify Entity Relationships: Ensure that the relationships between entities are correctly defined in the data model. If you are using a custom OData service, check the service implementation to confirm that the navigation properties are correctly set up.
  Update Service: If you have made changes to the data model or entity relationships, ensure that the OData service is updated and reactivated to reflect those changes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific version you are using to understand the supported navigation properties and any limitations that may apply.
  Debugging: If you have access to the backend, consider debugging the service call to see if there are any additional error messages or logs that can provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Fiori and OData Services: Understanding how OData services work in the context of SAP Fiori applications can help in troubleshooting issues related to navigation properties.
  SAP Community and Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to the SAP Community or SAP Support for assistance. They may have encountered similar issues and can provide guidance.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.