How To Fix KX781 - Error occurred while reading field catalog

KX781 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 781

• Message text: Error occurred while reading field catalog

What causes this issue?

An inconsistency between the field catalog and the transfer rules has
been established.

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?

Carry out a reorganisation of
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOKCMOKCP>Field catalog</> and
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOKCMOKUH>Transfer rules</> in Customizing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX781 - Error occurred while reading field catalog ?

  The SAP error message KX781, which states "Error occurred while reading field catalog," typically occurs in the context of reporting or data extraction processes, particularly when dealing with the field catalog in SAP. The field catalog is a structure that defines the fields to be displayed in reports or data outputs.
  Causes of KX781 Error
  
  Field Catalog 
  Configuration Issues: The field catalog may not be properly configured or may contain invalid entries.
  Missing Fields: The fields specified in the field catalog may not exist in the underlying data structure or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields or data.
  Data Dictionary Changes: Changes in the data dictionary (like changes in table structures) can lead to inconsistencies in the field catalog.
  Program Errors: There may be bugs or errors in the custom program or report that is trying to access the field catalog.
  
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