How To Fix SLS_LO_OIF200 - Field &1 does not support display type &2 (&3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LO_OIF - Messages for FPM LORD UI

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Field &1 does not support display type &2 (&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LO_OIF200 - Field &1 does not support display type &2 (&3) ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LO_OIF200 indicates that there is an issue with the display type of a field in the context of a specific operation or transaction. This error typically arises when the system is trying to display a field in a way that is not supported by its configuration or data type.
  Cause:
  
  Field Configuration: The field in question may not be configured to support the specified display type. This can happen if the field is set to a certain data type that does not allow for the requested display type.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the field may not match the expected type for the operation being performed. For example, trying to display a numeric field as a text field.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be handling the field correctly, leading to this error.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the field in the specified manner.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Configuration: Review the configuration of the field in the relevant data dictionary (DDIC) or customizing settings. Ensure that the field is set up to support the desired display type.
  Data Type Verification: Verify the data type of the field and ensure it matches the expected type for the operation. If there is a mismatch, consider adjusting the data type or the way the field is being accessed.
  Review Custom Code: If there are any custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it is correctly handling the field and its display type.
  User Authorizations: Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to view the field in the specified manner.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may want to check transaction codes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or functionality to understand the expected behavior of fields and their display types.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.