How To Fix CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG010 - Element "&" does not exist in view "&"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Element "&" does not exist in view "&"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG010 - Element "&" does not exist in view "&" ?

  The SAP error message CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG010 indicates that a specific element (field) does not exist in the specified view. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and the SAP ABAP programming environment, particularly when working with SADL (SAP ABAP Data Layer) and OData services.
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field you are trying to access or use in your OData service is not defined in the underlying database view or the data model.
  View Changes: The view may have been modified, and the field was removed or renamed.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be an issue with the mapping of the OData service to the underlying data model, leading to the system not recognizing the field.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields in the view.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check View Definition: Verify the definition of the view in the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11). Ensure that the field you are trying to access is indeed part of the view.
  Update OData Service: If the view has changed, you may need to regenerate the OData service. Use transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to maintain and activate the service.
  Adjust Data Model: If the field is missing from the view, you may need to add it back or adjust the data model accordingly.
  Check for Typos: Ensure that there are no typographical errors in the field name or view name in your code or configuration.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the view and its fields.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the OData service to trace where the error occurs and gather more context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check view definitions)
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: OData Service Maintenance
  SE80: Object Navigator (to check the service implementation)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on SADL and OData services for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.