How To Fix EXPD051 - No customer-specific fields exist

EXPD051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EXPD - Expediting

• Message number: 051

• Message text: No customer-specific fields exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EXPD051 - No customer-specific fields exist ?

  The SAP error message EXPD051, which states "No customer-specific fields exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data extraction processes, particularly when working with the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or when using the SAP Data Services. This error indicates that the system is unable to find any customer-specific fields that are expected to be present in the data model or extraction process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Custom Fields: The most common cause of this error is that the expected customer-specific fields have not been defined or activated in the relevant data model or InfoObject.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the data extraction settings or the data source that is being used.
  Transport Issues: If the custom fields were recently created or modified, they may not have been transported correctly to the system where the error is occurring.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the