How To Fix GR221 - Internal error: Field &1-&2 does not exist


GR221 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GR - Report Writer

  • Message number: 221

  • Message text: Internal error: Field &1-&2 does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    A report in the current report group uses the field &v2& (tabelle &v1&).
    However, this field does not yet exist. The field has probably been
    renamed or removed from the table &v1& in accordance with the report
    definition.

    System Response

    The report group can not be executed.

    How to fix this error?

    If the report is a self-defined report, correct the definition (->
    <DS:TRAN.GR32>Change report</>).
    If the report is a SAP standard report, recopy the affected report from
    client 000 (-> <DS:TRAN.GR59>Copy Report Groups from Source Client</>).
    Finally, you must regenerate the report group.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GR221 - Internal error: Field &1-&2 does not exist ?
    The SAP error message GR221, which states "Internal error: Field &1-&2 does not exist," typically indicates that there is an issue with a field that the system is trying to access or manipulate, but it cannot find it in the specified context. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during data entry, report generation, or when executing certain transactions.
    Causes:
    
    Field Definition Issues: The field specified in the error message may not be defined in the database or the data structure being accessed.
    Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may reference fields that have been removed or renamed.
    Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (e.g., updates to the database schema) may lead to fields being unavailable.
    Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to the system looking for fields that do not exist.
    Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another,

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