How To Fix AQV181 - For field &, LIKE & is not in ABAP Dictionary

AQV181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 181

• Message text: For field &, LIKE & is not in ABAP Dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQV181 - For field &, LIKE & is not in ABAP Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message AQV181 indicates that there is an issue with a field that is being referenced in an ABAP program or query. Specifically, the error states that the field (represented by &) is not defined in the ABAP Dictionary, which means that the system cannot find the field definition in the database or data dictionary.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field you are trying to use in your ABAP program or query does not exist in the ABAP Dictionary. This could be due to a typo in the field name or because the field has not been created in the database.
  Incorrect Table/Structure: The field might be referenced from a table or structure that does not contain it. This can happen if the table has been changed or if you are using an outdated version of the data model.
  Transport Issues: If the field was recently added or modified in a different