How To Fix B2207 - Incorrect field or field missing in position &1

B2207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B2 - ALE Basis tools messages

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Incorrect field or field missing in position &1

What causes this issue?

An incorrect field was found in position &V1& in the remote segment, or
the field was missing.
A field with the name &V2& was expected.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B2207 - Incorrect field or field missing in position &1 ?

  The SAP error message B2207 ("Incorrect field or field missing in position &1") typically occurs during the processing of a batch input session or when data is being transferred into SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the data being processed, specifically that a required field is either incorrect or missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Field Mapping: The field in the input data does not match the expected field in the SAP system. This could be due to a typo, incorrect data type, or an unexpected format.
  Missing Fields: A required field is not present in the input data. This can happen if the data extraction process did not include all necessary fields.
  Data Structure Changes: If there have been changes to the data structure in SAP (e.g., new fields added or existing fields modified), the input data may no longer align with the expected structure.
  Batch Input Session Issues: If the batch input