How To Fix MATID002 - Container table &1 does not contain field &2


MATID002 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MATID - Variable IDs

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Container table &1 does not contain field &2

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  • Before you can define an ID type and an ID group, you must define the
    fields in the container table in which the variable object ID is to be
    stored. The container tables are predefined by SAP for the object types
    that support variable object identication. You define the fields to be
    used for the ID in the Customer Include.
    Container table &v1& does not contain a name with the name you entered.

    How to fix this error?

    Check you entered the correct table name and the correct field name. If
    necessary create fields in the container table.
    &FURTHER_SOURCES_OF_INF&
    Read the Implementation Guide under <DS:SIMG.V_TCVARID>Define
    Identification Types</>

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


MATID002 - Details

  • The SAP error message MATID002 indicates that there is an issue with a container table in the Material Master data. Specifically, it states that the container table specified (denoted by &1) does not contain the field specified (denoted by &2). This error typically arises during operations that involve accessing or modifying material data, such as during data uploads, transactions, or custom program executions.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Field Reference: The field being referenced does not exist in the specified container table. This could be due to a typo, an outdated reference, or a misunderstanding of the data structure. Custom Development Issues: If there are custom programs or enhancements that interact with the Material Master, they may be referencing fields that have been removed or renamed. Data Model Changes: Changes in the SAP data model (e.g., during an upgrade) may lead to discrepancies where certain fields are no longer available in the expected tables.
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration

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