How To Fix KX037 - & field(s) deleted from field catalog

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 037

• Message text: & field(s) deleted from field catalog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX037 - & field(s) deleted from field catalog ?

  The SAP error message KX037 typically indicates that there is an issue with the field catalog in the context of controlling (CO) or profitability analysis (CO-PA) reporting. Specifically, it suggests that certain fields that were expected to be present in the field catalog have been deleted or are not available for use in the report or analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Field Deletion: The fields that are referenced in your report or analysis have been deleted from the field catalog. This can happen due to changes in the configuration or updates in the system.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the controlling area or the profitability analysis settings may lead to certain fields being removed or made inactive.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields, leading to the perception that they are missing.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been changes to the underlying data model or structures, it may affect the availability of certain fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Catalog: Review the field catalog to ensure that the fields you need are indeed present. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Restore Deleted Fields: If fields have been deleted and are necessary for your reporting, you may need to restore them through configuration settings or by consulting with your SAP administrator.
  Update Reports: If the fields are no longer relevant or have been replaced, consider updating your reports to use the current fields available in the field catalog.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the fields in question. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like KOB1 (for CO line item reports) or KE30 (for CO-PA reports) to check the reports and their configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to KX037. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific error messages and provide guidance on how to resolve them.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KX037 error and implement a solution to resolve it.