How To Fix GENCA_MENA065 - The additional field & in DDIC structure & is not configured


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GENCA_MENA - General cross appl.messages for MENA

  • Message number: 065

  • Message text: The additional field & in DDIC structure & is not configured

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GENCA_MENA065 - The additional field & in DDIC structure & is not configured ?

    The SAP error message GENCA_MENA065 indicates that there is an issue with an additional field in a Data Dictionary (DDIC) structure that has not been configured properly. This error typically arises in the context of data migration, data extraction, or when working with custom developments that involve DDIC structures.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The additional field mentioned in the error message is not configured in the relevant DDIC structure. This could happen if the field was added to the structure but not properly activated or if the configuration was not completed.
    2. Inconsistent Data Model: If there have been changes to the data model (like adding new fields) without corresponding updates in the configuration, this error can occur.
    3. Transport Issues: If the changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not include the necessary configurations, this error may arise.

    Solution:

    1. Check DDIC Structure: Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the structure mentioned in the error message. Ensure that the additional field is defined and activated.
    2. Activate the Structure: If the field is present but not activated, activate the structure. This can be done by selecting the structure and clicking on the "Activate" button.
    3. Review Configuration: Ensure that all necessary configurations related to the additional field are completed. This may involve checking related tables, views, or other structures that depend on this field.
    4. Transport Request: If the issue is related to a transport, ensure that the transport request containing the changes has been successfully imported into the target system.
    5. Check for Dependencies: Sometimes, additional fields may have dependencies on other objects. Ensure that all related objects are also correctly configured and activated.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SE11: Data Dictionary (to check and modify structures).
      • SE80: Object Navigator (to view related objects).
      • SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer (to check transport requests).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.

    • Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that triggered the error to get more context on where the failure is occurring.

    • Documentation: Review any documentation related to the changes made to the DDIC structure to ensure that all necessary steps were followed.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the GENCA_MENA065 error message in SAP.

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