How To Fix KX051 - Check whether field & exists in data dictionary

KX051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Check whether field & exists in data dictionary

What causes this issue?

No information could be found about the field when reading the field
catalog information.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please check the generation of the aspect.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX051 - Check whether field & exists in data dictionary ?

  The SAP error message KX051 ("Check whether field & exists in data dictionary") typically occurs when there is an issue with a field that is expected to be present in the data dictionary but is not found. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the execution of a report, transaction, or when working with custom programs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Does Not Exist: The field referenced in the error message does not exist in the data dictionary (DDIC). This could be due to a typo in the field name or the field being deleted or renamed.
  Incorrect Data Element: The field may be incorrectly defined in the program or report, leading to a mismatch with the data dictionary.
  Transport Issues: If the field was recently added or modified in a different system (like development) and not transported correctly to the current system (like quality or production), it may not be available.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the