How To Fix KX756 - Field &1 is not contained in Table &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 756

• Message text: Field &1 is not contained in Table &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX756 - Field &1 is not contained in Table &2 ?

  The SAP error message KX756, which states "Field &1 is not contained in Table &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an issue with the configuration or data structure related to cost elements, cost centers, or other controlling-related tables.
  Cause:
  
  
  Field Mismatch: The error indicates that a specific field (denoted as &1) is being referenced in a table (denoted as &2) where it does not exist. This could happen due to:
  
  Incorrect configuration in the controlling area.
  Changes in the data model or structure that have not been properly updated in the system.
  Custom developments or enhancements that reference fields incorrectly.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if certain fields have been removed or renamed in the database, this error can occur.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not include all necessary objects, this could lead to missing fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the controlling area to ensure that all necessary fields are correctly defined and that there are no discrepancies.
  
  
  Verify Table Structure: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure of the table in question. Ensure that the field mentioned in the error message is indeed part of the table.
  
  
  Review Custom Code: If there are custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it is referencing the correct fields and tables. Adjust the code if necessary.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks to identify any data integrity issues. This can often be done through standard SAP reports or tools.
  
  
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included. If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP notes and documentation related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) for debugging and analysis.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.