How To Fix APB_FPM_GUIBB119 - Group field &1 not available in field catalog

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_GUIBB -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Group field &1 not available in field catalog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_FPM_GUIBB119 - Group field &1 not available in field catalog ?

  The SAP error message APB_FPM_GUIBB119 indicates that a group field specified in your application is not available in the field catalog. This typically occurs in the context of using the Floorplan Manager (FPM) in SAP applications, where the field catalog is used to define the fields that can be displayed in the user interface.
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field you are trying to use in your FPM configuration is not defined in the field catalog for the specific view or component.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the FPM application or the associated component configuration.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been changes to the underlying data model (e.g., changes in the database table or structure), the field may no longer be available.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, authorization issues can prevent certain fields from being displayed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Catalog: Verify that the field you are trying to use is indeed defined in the field catalog for the FPM component you are working with. You can do this by checking the configuration of the FPM application.
  Update Configuration: If the field is missing, you may need to add it to the field catalog. This can typically be done in the FPM configuration settings.
  Review Data Model: If there have been changes to the data model, ensure that the field is still valid and available. You may need to adjust your application to reflect these changes.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the field. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to trace where the error is occurring and gather more context about the missing field.
  
  Related Information:
  
  FPM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the FPM configuration tools and how to manage field catalogs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Floorplan Manager and field catalog management to understand how to properly configure fields and troubleshoot issues.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.