How To Fix 57144 - Table field "&" is not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 57 - Component 709: Interface to external payroll system

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Table field "&" is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 57144 - Table field "&" is not available ?

  The SAP error message 57144, which states "Table field '&' is not available," typically occurs when there is an attempt to access a field in a database table that does not exist or is not recognized by the system. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Field Name Typo: There may be a typo in the field name being referenced in the code or configuration.
  Field Deletion: The field may have been deleted or renamed in the database table.
  Transport Issues: If the system is part of a transport landscape, the field may not have been transported correctly to the target system.
  Version Mismatch: The field may exist in one version of the table but not in another, especially if there are differences between development, quality assurance, and production environments.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the field, leading to it being reported as unavailable.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Name: Verify the spelling and case of the field name in the code or configuration where the error occurs.
  Review Table Structure: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure of the table in question and confirm whether the field exists.
  Transport Check: If the issue is in a target system, ensure that all relevant transports have been applied correctly and that the field is present in the target environment.
  Debugging: If the error occurs during program execution, use the debugger to trace where the field is being accessed and identify the context of the error.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the field. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Consult Documentation: If the field is part of a standard SAP module, consult the relevant SAP documentation or notes for any changes or updates related to that field.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SU53 (Authorization Check), ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after checking these areas, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.