How To Fix CAWUSL204 - Table &1, field &2 is not available active in the data dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CAWUSL - Message Class for Generic Table Browser

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Table &1, field &2 is not available active in the data dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CAWUSL204 - Table &1, field &2 is not available active in the data dictionary ?

  The SAP error message CAWUSL204 indicates that a specific field in a table is not available or active in the data dictionary. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to access a field that has been deleted, is not defined, or is not active in the current version of the data dictionary.
  Cause:
  
  Field Deletion: The field may have been deleted from the data dictionary.
  Inactive Data Element: The data element associated with the field may not be active.
  Transport Issues: If the table or field was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated properly.
  Custom Development: If the field is part of a custom development, it may not have been created or activated correctly.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the development and production environments.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Dictionary: Use transaction SE11 to check the table and field in question. Ensure that the field exists and is active.
  Activate Data Element: If the data element is inactive, activate it using transaction SE11 or SE14.
  Transport Request: If the issue is due to a transport, ensure that the transport request has been properly imported and activated in the target system.
  Recreate Field: If the field has been deleted and is required, you may need to recreate it in the data dictionary.
  Check for Custom Code: If the error arises from custom code, review the code to ensure it references the correct fields and tables.
  Consult Documentation: If the field is part of a standard SAP module, consult SAP documentation or support for any known issues or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific table or field.
  Debugging: If necessary, use the debugger to trace where the error occurs in the code.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional context or related errors that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.