How To Fix KX590 - Field &1 belongs to domain &2, however, domain &3 is required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 590

• Message text: Field &1 belongs to domain &2, however, domain &3 is required

What causes this issue?

This field is assigned to a domain with a check table which means that
the number, sequence and domains in the compound characteristic are
fixed. You tried to assign a field to the compound which does not have
the domain required here.

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?

Assign a field which has the correct domain. If one is not available,
you must enter a new field to which this domain is assigned in the
list of characteristics.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX590 - Field &1 belongs to domain &2, however, domain &3 is required ?

  The SAP error message KX590 indicates a mismatch between the expected domain of a field and the actual domain that is being used. Specifically, it states that a field (denoted as &1) belongs to a certain domain (denoted as &2), but the system is expecting a different domain (denoted as &3).
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the following scenarios:
  
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered data that does not conform to the expected format or type defined by the required domain.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system where the field is incorrectly mapped to a domain that does not match the expected one.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not be correctly handling the data types or domains.
  Changes in Data Dictionary: If there have been recent changes to the data dictionary (like changes in domains or data elements), it could lead to this error if the changes are not properly reflected in the application.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KX590 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of the field in question. Ensure that it is correctly assigned to the appropriate domain.
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the domain and data element associated with the field.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  Ensure that the data being entered into the field matches the expected format and type defined by the required domain.
  If the field is expecting a specific type of data (e.g., numeric, character), ensure that the input adheres to these requirements.
  
  
  
  Debug Custom Code:
  
  If the error arises from a custom program or enhancement, debug the code to identify where the mismatch is occurring.
  Ensure that the data types and domains are being handled correctly in the custom logic.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any recent changes made to the system that could affect the data dictionary or field mappings.
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that no new issues have been introduced.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), and SE38 (ABAP Editor) can be useful for investigating the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to KX590 or the specific domains involved.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the KX590 error and implement a suitable solution.