How To Fix KX586 - Error reading domain &1 for data element &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 586

• Message text: Error reading domain &1 for data element &2

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the status of the entered table directly in the ABAP/4
Dictionary. The table must be in either the "saved" or "active" state.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX586 - Error reading domain &1 for data element &2 ?

  The SAP error message KX586, which states "Error reading domain &1 for data element &2," typically occurs when there is an issue with the domain associated with a data element in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Domain Not Defined: The domain specified in the error message may not be defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the domain or data element.
  Data Element Issues: The data element itself may be incorrectly defined or may have been deleted or modified in a way that affects its domain.
  Transport Issues: If the domain or data element was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the system from reading the domain.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Domain Definition: Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check if the domain specified in the error message exists and is correctly defined.
  Check Data Element: Similarly, check the data element mentioned in the error message to ensure it is correctly defined and linked to the appropriate domain.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the domain and data element. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate what went wrong during the transport.
  Database Consistency: If you suspect database issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your database administrator to ensure that the database is functioning correctly.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Modules), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Search for specific SAP Notes related to KX586 for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for data elements and domains to understand their structure and dependencies.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.