How To Fix FINB_GN019 - Structure &2 does not contain field &1 - system error


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FINB_GN - Messages from the Generator

  • Message number: 019

  • Message text: Structure &2 does not contain field &1 - system error

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_GN019 - Structure &2 does not contain field &1 - system error ?

    The SAP error message FINB_GN019 indicates that there is an issue with a structure in the SAP system. Specifically, it states that the structure referenced does not contain the field that is being accessed or referenced. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during data processing, report generation, or when executing certain transactions.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Field in Structure: The field that is being referenced in the structure does not exist. This could be due to a change in the data model or a missing update.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may not be aligned with the current data structure, leading to mismatches.
    3. Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may be referencing fields that have been removed or renamed in the standard structure.
    4. Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport that caused the structure to be incomplete.

    Solution:

    1. Check Structure Definition: Verify the structure definition in the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11). Ensure that the field being referenced actually exists in the structure.
    2. Review Custom Code: If the error is occurring in a custom program, review the code to ensure that it is referencing the correct fields and structures.
    3. Update Configuration: If the error is related to configuration settings, review and update the configuration to ensure it aligns with the current data model.
    4. Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP notes or documentation that may address this specific error or provide guidance on the structure in question.
    6. Debugging: If necessary, use the debugger to trace the execution and identify where the error is occurring, which can provide more context on the issue.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message FINB_GN019. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific errors or provide guidance on resolving them.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the structures and functions involved.
    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support for further assistance.

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