How To Fix DH806 - Field &-& is not defined in ABAP Dictionary

DH806 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DH - DD: Messages for search helps

• Message number: 806

• Message text: Field &-& is not defined in ABAP Dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DH806 - Field &-& is not defined in ABAP Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message DH806, which states "Field &-& is not defined in ABAP Dictionary," typically occurs when there is an attempt to access a field in an ABAP program that is not defined in the ABAP Dictionary. This can happen for various reasons, such as a typo in the field name, a missing data element, or an issue with the data structure.
  Causes:
  
  Typographical Error: The field name may have been misspelled in the code.
  Field Not Defined: The field may not exist in the ABAP Dictionary (e.g., it has not been created or has been deleted).
  Incorrect Structure/Type: The field may belong to a structure or table that is not correctly defined or is not included in the program.
  Transport Issues: If the program was transported from one system to another, the field definitions may not have been transported correctly.
  Version Mismatch: The program may be referencing a field that exists in a different