How To Fix USMD2057 - Specified attribute cannot be used for UI element &1 (entity type &2)

USMD2057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Specified attribute cannot be used for UI element &1 (entity type &2)

What causes this issue?

UI element &V3& has the UI element type <LS>Table for Text Translation
</>. This means that you <ZH>cannot</> use a text attribute for UI
element &V1& (entity type &V2&).

System Response

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

INCLUDE CHANGES_CANNOT_BE_SAVED OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Enter an attribute for UI element &V1& that is <ZH>not</> a text
attribute, or delete UI element &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD2057 - Specified attribute cannot be used for UI element &1 (entity type &2) ?

  The SAP error message USMD2057 indicates that a specified attribute cannot be used for a UI element in the context of a specific entity type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an issue with the configuration of the UI elements in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Attribute Configuration: The attribute you are trying to use may not be configured correctly in the data model or may not be allowed for the specific UI element you are trying to create or modify.
  Data Model Issues: The attribute might not be part of the entity type you are working with, or it may not be marked as usable for the UI.
  Field Visibility: The attribute may be set to be hidden or not visible in the UI configuration.
  Technical Settings: There may be technical settings or restrictions that prevent the attribute from being used in the UI.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data