How To Fix COM_PRSEARCH101 - Internal error: Attribute &1-&2 does not exist in data table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRSEARCH - Messages for Search API

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Internal error: Attribute &1-&2 does not exist in data table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRSEARCH101 - Internal error: Attribute &1-&2 does not exist in data table ?

  The SAP error message COM_PRSEARCH101 indicates that there is an internal error related to a specific attribute that the system is trying to access, but it does not exist in the data table. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with product master data, classification, or during searches in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Attributes: The attribute specified in the error message (denoted as &1 and &2) may not be defined in the relevant data table or may have been deleted or not properly configured.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or configuration settings may have led to the attribute being removed or renamed.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be correctly referencing the attributes.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it is possible that the transport did not include all necessary objects or configurations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Attribute Definition: Verify that the attribute in question is defined in the relevant data table. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Review Custom Code: If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is correctly referencing the attributes and that there are no typos or logical errors.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any inconsistencies in the data model or master data that may be causing the issue.
  Reconfigure or Restore Attributes: If the attribute has been deleted or is missing, you may need to reconfigure it or restore it from a backup if available.
  Check Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly imported.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the data model and attributes.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant context.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or functionality you are working with to understand the expected attributes and their configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.