How To Fix KE311 - Field & is not contained in dictionary table &

KE311 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 311

• Message text: Field & is not contained in dictionary table &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE311 - Field & is not contained in dictionary table & ?

  The SAP error message KE311 typically indicates that a field referenced in a report or transaction is not found in the specified dictionary table. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with cost center accounting, internal orders, or other controlling-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field referenced in the error message may not be defined in the dictionary table. This could be due to a typo, a missing field, or a field that has been removed or renamed in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom reports or enhancements, the field may not be properly defined in the underlying data model.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the field may not have been included or activated correctly.
  Version Mismatch: The error may arise if there is a mismatch between the version of the SAP system and the expected data model.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify that