How To Fix GS087 - No suitable field found for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GS - Sets

• Message number: 087

• Message text: No suitable field found for &1

What causes this issue?

You want to use a set created for table field &V1& for table &V2&.
However, a suitable field for &V1& could not be found in &V2&.

System Response

The set cannot be used.

How to fix this error?

Use a set that was created for another table field for which a suitable
field exists in table &V2&. The decisive factor is the
<DS:DE.SETDTEL_D>representative data element</> of the two table
fields.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GS087 - No suitable field found for &1 ?

  The SAP error message GS087 "No suitable field found for &1" typically occurs when the system is unable to find a suitable field for the specified object or data element in the context of a specific operation, such as a report or a transaction. This error can arise in various scenarios, including data entry, report generation, or during the execution of a program.
  Causes:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field specified in the error message may not be defined in the database table or structure.
  Field Name Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the field name expected by the program and the actual field name in the database.
  Data Element Issues: The data element associated with the field may not be correctly defined or may not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the field or the data associated with it.
  Custom Development: If the error occurs in a custom program or enhancement, there may be issues with the coding or logic that references the field.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify that the field mentioned in the error message is defined in the relevant database table or structure. You can do this using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Review Program Logic: If the error occurs in a custom program, review the code to ensure that the field is being referenced correctly and that it exists in the context of the program.
  Data Element Verification: Check the data element associated with the field to ensure it is correctly defined and active.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the field and the associated data.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the program to analyze the flow and identify where the error is occurring.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the program or transaction to see if there are known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the definitions and logic related to the field.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.