How To Fix SDDL_PARSER_MSG177 - ClientHandling.type cannot be used in entities

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDL_PARSER_MSG - Message Class for DDL Parser

• Message number: 177

• Message text: ClientHandling.type cannot be used in entities

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG177 - ClientHandling.type cannot be used in entities ?

  The SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG177 indicates that there is an issue with the use of the ClientHandling.type in the context of entities within the SAP system. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to define or use a client handling type in a way that is not supported by the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Definition: The ClientHandling.type is being used in an entity definition where it is not allowed. This can happen if the entity is not designed to support client handling.
  Model Configuration: The data model or service definition may not be correctly configured to handle client-specific data.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues with the version of the SAP system or the specific components being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Entity Definition:
  
  Check the entity definition in your data model. Ensure that you are not trying to apply