How To Fix DMEE385 - Error in conditions for node &1: target field &2 does not exist

DMEE385 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE - Messages for Data Medium Exchange Engine

• Message number: 385

• Message text: Error in conditions for node &1: target field &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE385 - Error in conditions for node &1: target field &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message DMEE385 indicates that there is an issue with the Data Medium Exchange Engine (DMEE) configuration, specifically related to the conditions set for a node in the DMEE tree. The error message states that the target field specified in the conditions does not exist, which can prevent the successful generation of the data medium file.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Target Field: The target field specified in the conditions for the node does not exist in the data structure being used. This could be due to a typo, a field that has been removed or renamed, or a mismatch between the data structure and the DMEE configuration.
  Incorrect Node Configuration: The node may be incorrectly configured, leading to references to fields that are not part of the expected data structure.
  Changes in Data Structure: If there have been recent changes to the underlying data structure (e.g., changes in the database table or data model),