How To Fix MC585 - Field &-& does not belong to one of the base tables


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

  • Message number: 585

  • Message text: Field &-& does not belong to one of the base tables

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  • What causes this issue?

    The field refers to a table which was not defined with the base tables.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Check your entries. If necessary, include the table as a further base
    table.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC585 - Field &-& does not belong to one of the base tables ?
    The SAP error message MC585, which states "Field &-& does not belong to one of the base tables," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Material Management (MM) or Logistics Information System (LIS) modules. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a field that is not recognized as part of the base tables used in the data extraction or reporting process.
    Causes:
    
    Field Mismatch: The field specified in the error message does not exist in the base table that is being queried. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect field name.
    Data Source Configuration: The data source may not be properly configured, or the field may not be included in the data source definition.
    Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., new fields added or existing fields removed), the report or query may not be updated accordingly.
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