How To Fix F4693 - Field & not selectable (not found in table &)

F4693 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 693

• Message text: Field & not selectable (not found in table &)

What causes this issue?

Since field &V1& is not contained in the accompanying table, &V2&, it
cannot be selected in line item display for the <ZH>Selection fields</>
and <ZH>Additional fields</> functions.
To select fields (line item, document header and so on) from other
tables, using the appropriate function keys which display the
corresponding lists from which these fields can be selected.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4693 - Field & not selectable (not found in table &) ?

  The SAP error message F4693, which states "Field & not selectable (not found in table &)," typically occurs when you are trying to access or manipulate a field in a table that does not exist or is not available in the context you are working in. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during report generation, data entry, or when executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field you are trying to access is not defined in the specified table. This could be due to a typo in the field name or an incorrect table reference.
  Table Structure Changes: If the table structure has been modified (e.g., fields added or removed) and the program or transaction you are using has not been updated accordingly, this error may occur.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the field may not be selectable due to authorization restrictions, meaning the user does not have the necessary permissions to access