How To Fix /CFG/EXP201 - Dataset &1 does not have field &2

/CFG/EXP201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/EXP -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Dataset &1 does not have field &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/EXP201 - Dataset &1 does not have field &2 ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/EXP201 Dataset &1 does not have field &2 typically indicates that there is an issue with a dataset configuration in the SAP system. This error occurs when the system is trying to access a field in a dataset that does not exist or is not defined correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Definition Issue: The specified field (&2) does not exist in the dataset (&1). This could be due to a typo, a change in the dataset structure, or the field not being included in the dataset definition.
  Dataset Configuration: The dataset may not be properly configured or may have been modified without updating all related configurations.
  Version Mismatch: If there are multiple versions of the dataset or if the dataset has been updated, the system may be referencing an outdated version that does not include the specified field.
  Transport Issues: If the dataset was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development