How To Fix FB_RC_UI034 - Field catalog is not correct. Maintain field catalog first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB_RC_UI - Reconciliation Tool

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Field catalog is not correct. Maintain field catalog first

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB_RC_UI034 - Field catalog is not correct. Maintain field catalog first ?

  The SAP error message FB_RC_UI034: Field catalog is not correct. Maintain field catalog first typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or when working with certain financial transaction screens in SAP. This error indicates that the field catalog, which defines the fields that can be displayed or used in a report or transaction, is not properly configured or is missing required entries.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Field Catalog: The field catalog that is supposed to define the fields for the report or transaction is either not maintained or has incorrect entries.
  Customizations: If there have been customizations or changes made to the field catalog, it may not align with the expected structure or requirements of the transaction.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the field catalog.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Field Catalog:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator).
  Look for the relevant field catalog associated with the report or transaction you are trying to access.
  Ensure that the field catalog is correctly defined and includes all necessary fields.
  If you are unsure about the required fields, consult the documentation or a functional consultant.
  
  
  
  Check Customizations:
  
  If there have been recent changes or customizations, review them to ensure they are correctly implemented.
  Revert any changes that may have caused the issue, if applicable.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the field catalog.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP notes or documentation related to the specific transaction or report to see if there are any known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) may be useful for checking and maintaining field catalogs.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to the specific module or transaction you are working with.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FB_RC_UI034 error and ensure that the field catalog is correctly maintained.