How To Fix DMC_MD_XSD010 - Invalid field reference: addition of field failed for struct &1 and BO &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_MD_XSD - XSD messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Invalid field reference: addition of field failed for struct &1 and BO &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_MD_XSD010 - Invalid field reference: addition of field failed for struct &1 and BO &2 ?

  The SAP error message DMC_MD_XSD010 indicates that there is an issue with the addition of a field to a structure in the context of Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or similar data management processes. This error typically arises when there is an invalid field reference, which means that the system is unable to recognize or validate the field being added to the specified structure or Business Object (BO).
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Field Name: The field name being referenced may not exist in the specified structure or Business Object.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the field being added may not be compatible with the structure or Business Object.
  Incorrect Structure/BO Reference: The structure or Business Object specified may not be correct or may not be defined properly in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Data Migration Cockpit or the underlying data model.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the data model being used may not match the version expected by the DMC.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Field Name: Check the field name being referenced in the error message. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and exists in the specified structure or Business Object.
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the data type of the field being added is compatible with the structure or Business Object. If necessary, modify the data type to match.
  Review Structure/BO Definition: Confirm that the structure and Business Object are correctly defined in the system. You may need to consult the data model documentation or configuration settings.
  Update Configuration: If there are configuration issues, review the settings in the Data Migration Cockpit and make necessary adjustments.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for guidance on the specific structure and Business Object you are working with.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this may resolve compatibility issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to DMC and the specific error message for any known issues or fixes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Data Migration Cockpit and the specific Business Object you are working with for detailed information on field definitions and structures.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.