How To Fix UD414 - & is an entity type (Display options cannot be maintained)

UD414 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UD - EDM - Enterprise Data Model

• Message number: 414

• Message text: & is an entity type (Display options cannot be maintained)

What causes this issue?

You have selected Goto->Display options for an entity type. This is not
possible, as the display options relate to the successor. Only data
models can have successors, not entity types.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UD414 - & is an entity type (Display options cannot be maintained) ?

  The SAP error message UD414, which states "Entity type (Display options cannot be maintained)," typically occurs in the context of the SAP User Interface (UI) or when working with certain data models in SAP systems, particularly in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP S/4HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Entity Type Configuration: The entity type you are trying to maintain does not have display options configured. This can happen if the entity type is not set up correctly in the underlying data model or if it is not intended to be displayed in the UI.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain display options for the entity type.
  
  
  Technical Restrictions: Certain entity types may be restricted from being modified due to system settings or configurations.
  
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the data model that prevent the display options