How To Fix FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING101 - Field &1 is not contained in the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING - Messages for Package FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Field &1 is not contained in the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA

<(>&<)>Short Text<(>&<)>
The field <(>&<)>1 is not contained in the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA
<(>&<)>Diagnosis<(>&<)>
The field <(>&<)>1 is not contained on the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA,
which is the structure of the input plan data of the API
CL_FINS_ACDOC_PLANDATA_API.

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

System Response

It is not permitted to use a field for plan data that is not contained
in this structure.

How to fix this error?

Check if you used the right name.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING101 - Field &1 is not contained in the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA ?

  The SAP error message FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING101 indicates that a field referenced in your planning data is not found in the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA. This typically occurs during the execution of planning functions or when trying to post planning data in SAP S/4HANA Finance.
  Cause:
  
  Field Mismatch: The field specified in the error message (&1) is either not defined in the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA or has been removed/renamed in the current version of the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that reference fields not included in the standard structure, this can lead to the error.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the planning settings or data model can also lead to this error.
  Version Compatibility: If you are using a version of SAP that has deprecated certain fields or structures, this can also cause the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify if the field (&1) is indeed part of the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view the structure.
  Update Custom Code: If you have custom code that references the field, you may need to update it to align with the current structure. This may involve removing the reference to the field or replacing it with a valid field.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to planning in your SAP system. Ensure that all necessary fields are correctly defined and mapped.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or release notes for any changes related to the structure FINS_API_PLANDATA in the version you are using.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that no new issues have been introduced.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Builder) to investigate the structure and related function modules.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it involves complex custom developments or configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.