How To Fix LTR2_ES_CHECK163 - Table field '&1' does not exist in '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_ES_CHECK - LTR2 Checks on Embedded Specification

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Table field '&1' does not exist in '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_ES_CHECK163 - Table field '&1' does not exist in '&2' ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_ES_CHECK163 indicates that a specific table field (denoted as &1) does not exist in the specified table (denoted as &2). This error typically arises during data processing or when trying to access or manipulate data in a table where the expected field is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Field Name Typo: There may be a typo in the field name specified in the code or configuration.
  Table Structure Changes: The table structure may have been changed (e.g., fields added or removed) in a recent update or modification, and the code is referencing an outdated field.
  Incorrect Table Reference: The code may be referencing the wrong table, which does not contain the specified field.
  Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data dictionary or issues with the transport of changes that have not been properly updated in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Field Name: Check the spelling and case of the field name in the code or configuration. Ensure it matches the field name defined in the database table.
  Check Table Structure: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure of the specified table (&2). Confirm whether the field (&1) exists.
  Update Code/Configuration: If the field has been removed or renamed, update the code or configuration to reflect the current structure of the table.
  Transport Issues: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all relevant transports have been successfully imported and that the data dictionary is consistent across systems.
  Consult Documentation: If the error is related to a specific SAP module or enhancement, consult the relevant documentation or SAP Notes for any known issues or changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to view and edit table structures.
  SE80: Object Navigator to check the program or function module where the error occurs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Debugging: If you have access, use the debugger to trace the execution of the program and identify where the error occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.