How To Fix KE/AD155 - Field catalog for subkey &1 does not exist

KE/AD155 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE/AD -

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Field catalog for subkey &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE/AD155 - Field catalog for subkey &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message KE/AD155, which states "Field catalog for subkey &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of CO (Controlling) module transactions, particularly when dealing with reports or data extraction that involves field catalogs.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Field Catalog: The field catalog for the specified subkey does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or because the field catalog has not been defined for the specific subkey.
  
  
  Incorrect Subkey: The subkey specified in the error message may be incorrect or not properly defined in the system.
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom reports or programs that reference a field catalog, they may not have been properly configured or may reference a non-existent field catalog.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the field catalog was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted