How To Fix CM_EHFND_SBJ_SRC003 - Cannot find field name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_SBJ_SRC - Messages for subject sources

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Cannot find field name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_SBJ_SRC003 - Cannot find field name ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_SBJ_SRC003: Cannot find field name typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize the SAP Fiori or SAP Gateway framework, particularly when dealing with data models or OData services. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate a specified field in the data model or service definition.
  Causes:
  
  Field Name Typo: The field name specified in the request or configuration may contain a typo or incorrect casing.
  Field Not Defined: The field may not be defined in the underlying data model or OData service.
  Service Not Activated: The OData service that includes the field may not be activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the field or the data model.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., fields added or removed), the application may not be updated accordingly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Name: Verify the field name in the request or configuration for any typos or incorrect casing.
  Review Data Model: Ensure that the field is defined in the data model or OData service. You can check this in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary).
  Activate OData Service: If the OData service is not activated, you can activate it using transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the field and the associated data model.
  Update Application: If there have been changes to the data model, ensure that the application is updated to reflect these changes. This may involve regenerating the service or updating the frontend application.
  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 field definitions.
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To manage and activate OData services.
  SE80: Object Navigator for checking application components.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific application or module you are working with to understand the data model and field definitions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.