Message type: E = Error
Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling
Message number: 040
Message text: UI element &1: UI element type "attachments" not possible for ent.type &2
You want to create UI element &V1& with <LS>Attachments</> as the UI
element type. Entity type &V2& does not allow attachments since the
<DS:DE.USMD_HAS_ATTACHMENT>Attachments</> checkbox is not selected for
this entity type in the data model. You cannot create a UI element for
attachments for this entity type.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Choose an entity type for which the <LS>Attachments</> checkbox is
selected, or select the <LS>Attachments</> checkbox for entity type &V2&
in the data model.
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USMD2040
- UI element &1: UI element type "attachments" not possible for ent.type &2 ?The SAP error message USMD2040 indicates that there is an issue with the UI element configuration in the SAP system, specifically related to the "attachments" UI element type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to use the attachments feature for a specific entity type that does not support it.
Cause: The error message is triggered when: You are trying to add or configure an "attachments" UI element for a specific entity type (denoted as &2 in the error message) that does not support attachments. The entity type you are working with may not have been designed to handle attachments, or the configuration for that entity type does not include the necessary settings to enable attachments.
Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Check Entity Type Configuration: Verify the configuration of the entity type (the one indicated as &2 in the error message) in the SAP
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