How To Fix /EACC/PRIMANOTA001 - The position of field &1 in database table is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /EACC/PRIMANOTA -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The position of field &1 in database table is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /EACC/PRIMANOTA001 - The position of field &1 in database table is not defined ?

  The SAP error message /EACC/PRIMANOTA001 indicates that there is an issue with the position of a field in a database table that is not defined correctly. This error typically arises in the context of data processing or when trying to access or manipulate data in a specific table.
  Cause:
  
  Field Definition Issues: The field in question may not be defined in the database table, or there may be a mismatch between the field definition in the program and the actual database schema.
  Data Dictionary Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data dictionary (like adding or removing fields), the program may not be updated to reflect these changes.
  Transport Issues: If the changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that led to inconsistencies.
  Custom Development: If there is custom development involved, the custom code may not be correctly aligned with the database structure.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify that the field referenced in the error message is correctly defined in the database table. You can do this by checking the Data Dictionary (SE11) for the relevant table.
  Update Program: If the field has been added or removed, ensure that any programs or function modules that reference this field are updated accordingly.
  Transport Consistency: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Debugging: Use the debugger to trace where the error occurs in the program. This can help identify if the field is being accessed incorrectly.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or change logs to understand if there were any recent changes that could have led to this issue.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and is critical, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.