How To Fix AFX_WIZARDS023 - Data element & does not exist

AFX_WIZARDS023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFX_WIZARDS - Messages from AFX Wizards

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Data element & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_WIZARDS023 - Data element & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message AFX_WIZARDS023, which states "Data element & does not exist," typically occurs when you are trying to use a data element in a context where it is not recognized by the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying data models, reports, or other objects in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Data Element: The data element you are trying to use has not been created or does not exist in the SAP system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the name of the data element you are trying to reference.
  Namespace Issues: The data element might exist in a different namespace or client that is not accessible in your current context.
  Transport Issues: If the data element was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported to the system you are working in.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data