How To Fix F4272 - Incomplete field information for table &1 in dictionary

F4272 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 272

• Message text: Incomplete field information for table &1 in dictionary

What causes this issue?

When retrieving the field information for table &V1&, the system was
unable to find the data for every field.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Fields may have been added which have not yet been translated into the
logon language. If so, enter the translation as appropriate.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4272 - Incomplete field information for table &1 in dictionary ?

  The SAP error message F4272, which states "Incomplete field information for table &1 in dictionary," typically indicates that there is an issue with the data dictionary definition of a table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as missing field definitions, incorrect data types, or inconsistencies in the table structure.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Field Definitions: One or more fields in the specified table may not have been defined properly in the data dictionary.
  Inconsistent Data Types: The data types of fields may not match the expected definitions, leading to incomplete information.
  Transport Issues: If the table was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in incomplete definitions.
  Database Issues: There could be inconsistencies between the database and the data dictionary, possibly due to manual changes in the database.
  Development Errors: Errors during the development of custom tables or modifications to standard tables can