How To Fix FINS_FI_CLS047 - Filter field &2 in &3 /&4 does not exist in table &1

FINS_FI_CLS047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_FI_CLS - Messages used for the impairments and FXs

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Filter field &2 in &3 /&4 does not exist in table &1

What causes this issue?

In table &V1& the field &V2& does not exist.
The error occurred for step &V4& of grouping rule &V3&.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_FI_CLS047 - Filter field &2 in &3 /&4 does not exist in table &1 ?

  The SAP error message FINS_FI_CLS047 indicates that a filter field specified in a financial closing process does not exist in the specified table. This error typically arises during the execution of financial closing transactions, such as when trying to run a report or execute a program that requires certain fields to be present in the database table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field: The specified filter field (&2) is not defined in the table (&1) that is being accessed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the financial closing process may be incorrect, leading to the system looking for a field that is not available.
  Table Changes: The underlying database table may have been modified (e.g., fields added or removed) in a way that is not compatible with the current process.
  Version Issues: There may be discrepancies between the version of the SAP system and the expected data model, especially if there have been recent upgrades or patches.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Structure: