How To Fix DDIC_ADT_DDLS051 - Field &1 of data base table/view &2 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDIC_ADT_DDLS - ADT DDL Source Editor

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Field &1 of data base table/view &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS051 - Field &1 of data base table/view &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS051 indicates that a specific field (denoted as &1) in a database table or view (denoted as &2) cannot be found. This error typically arises during operations involving data dictionary objects, such as when trying to access or manipulate a database table or view in the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) or during the execution of certain ABAP programs.
  Causes:
  
  Field Name Typo: There may be a typo in the field name specified in the code or configuration.
  Field Deletion: The field may have been deleted from the database table or view after the code was written.
  Transport Issues: If the table or view was modified in a different system (e.g., development) and the changes were not transported correctly to the current system (e.g., quality or production), the field may not exist in the current environment.
  Incorrect Table/View Name: The specified table or view name may be incorrect, leading to the system looking for a field in a non-existent or wrong object.
  Database Synchronization Issues: There may be inconsistencies between the data dictionary and the actual database schema.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Name: Verify that the field name is spelled correctly in your code or configuration.
  Verify Table/View Structure: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure of the specified table or view and confirm that the field exists.
  Check Transport Requests: Ensure that all relevant transport requests have been properly imported into the system. If changes were made in a different environment, make sure they are reflected in the current system.
  Rebuild Database Objects: If the field was recently added or modified, you may need to activate the table/view again or use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to adjust the database objects.
  Check for Active Versions: Ensure that you are working with the active version of the table/view. Sometimes, changes may not be activated properly.
  Consult Change Logs: If the field was deleted or modified, check the change logs or version history to understand what changes were made and when.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary - to view and edit database tables and views.
  SE14: Database Utility - to manage database objects.
  SE80: Object Navigator - to navigate through various objects in the system.
  
  
  ABAP Development Tools: If you are using ADT in Eclipse, ensure that your workspace is synchronized with the latest changes in the SAP system.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.