How To Fix LTR2_BASIS_CHECK709 - Filter field &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_BASIS_CHECK - LTR2 Messages of Checks in Check Framework

• Message number: 709

• Message text: Filter field &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_CHECK709 - Filter field &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_CHECK709 with the description "Filter field &1 does not exist" typically occurs in the context of SAP's data extraction or reporting processes, particularly when working with the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or similar data handling functionalities. This error indicates that a filter field specified in a query or data extraction process is not recognized by the system, possibly due to a configuration issue or a mismatch in field names.
  Causes:
  
  Field Name Mismatch: The filter field specified in the query or report does not match any existing field in the underlying data model or InfoProvider.
  Field Deletion: The field may have been deleted or renamed in the data model after the query was created.
  Transport Issues: If the query or data model was transported from one system to another, the field may not exist in the target system.
  Incorrect Query Definition: The query may have been incorrectly defined, leading to references to non-existent fields.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields, leading to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Existence: Verify that the filter field specified in the error message actually exists in the data model or InfoProvider. You can do this by checking the relevant InfoObject or InfoProvider in the SAP BW system.
  Update Query: If the field has been renamed or deleted, update the query to reference the correct field name. This can be done in the Query Designer.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly and that the target system is in sync with the source system.
  Recreate Query: If the query is significantly outdated or corrupted, consider recreating it from scratch to ensure all fields are correctly referenced.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the fields in question.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or release notes for changes in field names or structures that may have occurred in recent updates or upgrades.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoProviders and fields, or RSRT (Query Monitor) to test queries.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution of the query to identify where the error is occurring.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP BW expert for further assistance.