How To Fix USMD2259 - Entity type &1 cannot be used

USMD2259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Entity type &1 cannot be used

What causes this issue?

Entity type &V1& either does not exist in data model &V2& or it does not
have the storage and use type <ls>Changeable via Change Request;
Generated Database Tables</>.

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?

Select a suitable entity type using input help.

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 USMD2259 - Entity type &1 cannot be used ?

  The SAP error message USMD2259 indicates that the entity type specified cannot be used in the context where it is being referenced. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when working with data models and entity types.
  
  Cause:
  
  Entity Type Not Active: The entity type you are trying to use may not be active or properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The entity type may not be configured correctly in the data model or may not be included in the relevant configuration settings.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the entity type.
  Data Model Issues: The entity type may not be part of the data model you are currently working with.
  Versioning Issues: If you are working with different versions of the data model, the entity type may not exist in the version you are using.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Entity Type Activation: Ensure that the entity type is