How To Fix CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST000 - Field & does not exist; verify source table and field in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST - Message Class for Price List

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Field & does not exist; verify source table and field in Customizing

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Define your customer-specific fields in Customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.PIQC_FIELD_LST_C>Define Fields</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST000 - Field & does not exist; verify source table and field in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST000 typically indicates that there is an issue with a field that is expected to exist in a specific table or structure but does not. This error often arises in the context of pricing or sales order processing, particularly when working with price lists or related configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field in Customizing: The field referenced in the error message may not be defined in the relevant customizing settings. This could be due to a configuration oversight or a missing entry in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Table/Field Reference: The error may occur if the system is trying to access a field that has been renamed, deleted, or is not part of the current version of the table.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it is possible that the changes did not include the necessary field definitions or that the transport was not successful.
  Version Mismatch: If there are discrepancies between different environments (e.g., development, testing, production), it may lead to such errors if the field exists in one environment but not in another.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Customizing Settings: Check the customizing settings in the SAP system to ensure that the field in question is correctly defined. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SPRO) and reviewing the configuration for pricing or sales documents.
  Check Data Dictionary: Use transaction SE11 to check the data dictionary for the table and field mentioned in the error message. Ensure that the field exists and is correctly defined.
  Review Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects were included and successfully imported.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the relevant ABAP code to trace where the error is occurring and gather more context about the missing field.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with, as there may be known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific module you are working with. SAP Notes often contain fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.