How To Fix DADT_ELEMENT_INFO011 - Can not find field &1 in view &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DADT_ELEMENT_INFO - Element Info for Dictionary

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Can not find field &1 in view &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DADT_ELEMENT_INFO011 - Can not find field &1 in view &2 ?

  The SAP error message DADT_ELEMENT_INFO011 indicates that the system is unable to find a specific field (denoted as &1) in a specified view (denoted as &2). This error typically arises in the context of data dictionary objects, such as database views, where the field is expected to be present but is not found.
  Causes:
  
  Field Name Typo: There may be a typo in the field name specified in the view or in the program that is trying to access it.
  Field Not Defined: The field may not be defined in the underlying table or structure that the view is based on.
  View Not Activated: The view may not be activated after changes were made, leading to inconsistencies.
  Field Removed: The field may have been removed from the underlying table or structure after the view was created.
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies in the transport that led to the field not being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Name: Verify that the field name specified in the view is correct and matches the field name in the underlying table or structure.
  Check View Definition: Open the view in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and ensure that the field is included in the view definition.
  Activate the View: If changes were made to the view or its underlying objects, ensure that the view is activated. You can do this in SE11 by selecting the view and clicking on the "Activate" button.
  Check Underlying Table: Verify that the field exists in the underlying table or structure. You can check this in SE11 by looking at the table definition.
  Review Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or inconsistencies that may have occurred during the transport process.
  Recreate the View: If the view is corrupted or not functioning as expected, consider recreating the view from scratch.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check views and tables)
  SE14: Database Utility (to check and activate database objects)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Debugging: If the error occurs during program execution, consider using the debugger to trace where the error is being triggered and gather more context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.