How To Fix ICA02169 - Fields (&1) of data source &2 not found in data source &3.

ICA02169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICA02 - ICA Matching Engine Message Class

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Fields (&1) of data source &2 not found in data source &3.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICA02169 - Fields (&1) of data source &2 not found in data source &3. ?

  The SAP error message ICA02169 indicates that there is a problem with the data source configuration in your SAP system. Specifically, it means that certain fields specified in a data source are not found in the expected data source. This can occur in various contexts, such as during data extraction, reporting, or data loading processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Mismatch: The fields specified in the data source do not exist in the underlying database table or structure. This could be due to changes in the database schema or incorrect configuration.
  Incorrect Data Source: The data source being referenced may not be the correct one, leading to a mismatch in expected fields.
  Transport Issues: If the data source was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing elements.
  Versioning Issues: Different versions of the data source may have different fields, and the system may be referencing an outdated version.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source Configuration: Verify the configuration