How To Fix FM_BP_BWRET046 - No Selectable FM Field Exists with the Name &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FM_BP_BWRET - Messages for FM Budget Preparation Retraction

• Message number: 046

• Message text: No Selectable FM Field Exists with the Name &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FM_BP_BWRET046 - No Selectable FM Field Exists with the Name &1 ?

  The SAP error message FM_BP_BWRET046 indicates that there is no selectable field in the function module (FM) that corresponds to the name provided in the error message. This typically occurs in the context of Business Warehouse (BW) or when working with function modules that are expected to return certain fields.
  Cause:
  
  Field Name Mismatch: The field name specified in the error message does not exist in the function module's output structure.
  Incorrect Function Module: The function module being called may not be the correct one for the intended operation or may not be designed to return the requested field.
  Data Source Configuration: If this error occurs in the context of a data source, it may be due to incorrect configuration or mapping of fields in the data source.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing some fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Name: Verify that the field name specified in the error message is correct and exists in the function module's output structure. You can do this by checking the function module in transaction SE37 or SE80.
  Review Function Module: Ensure that you are using the correct function module for your requirements. If necessary, consult the documentation or SAP notes related to the function module.
  Data Source Configuration: If this error is related to a BW data source, check the configuration of the data source in transaction RSA1. Ensure that the fields are correctly mapped and that the data source is activated.
  Check for Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system. You can also check for any missing dependencies or objects.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can debug the function module to see what fields are being returned and why the specified field is not available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator), RSA1 (BW Modeling Tools).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues with the specific function module or error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the function module to understand its expected input and output parameters.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.