How To Fix FDT_CP_MSG459 - Attribute '&1' is not present in the table '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CP_MSG -

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Attribute '&1' is not present in the table '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG459 - Attribute '&1' is not present in the table '&2' ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG459 indicates that a specific attribute (denoted as &1) is not found in the specified table (denoted as &2). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or Flexible Data Transfer (FDT) functionalities, where data mappings and transformations are defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Attribute: The attribute you are trying to access or use in your data mapping does not exist in the specified table. This could be due to a typo in the attribute name or an incorrect table reference.
  Table Structure Changes: If the underlying database table structure has changed (e.g., fields were added or removed), the mapping may no longer be valid.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data transfer or mapping settings that lead to the system not recognizing the attribute.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Attribute and Table Names: Check the attribute name and the table name in your mapping configuration. Ensure that they are spelled correctly and that the attribute exists in the specified table.
  Check Table Structure: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view the structure of the table and confirm whether the attribute is present.
  Update Mappings: If the attribute has been removed or renamed in the table, update your mappings accordingly to reflect the current structure.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or change logs to understand if there have been recent changes to the data model that could affect your mappings.
  Testing: After making the necessary adjustments, test the data transfer or mapping again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and FDT-related transactions for managing data mappings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to FDT and the specific error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights or similar cases encountered by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.