How To Fix MDC_PROCESS_MSG086 - Table &1, field &2 do not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_PROCESS_MSG - MDC Process Object Messages

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Table &1, field &2 do not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_PROCESS_MSG086 - Table &1, field &2 do not exist. ?

  The SAP error message MDC_PROCESS_MSG086 indicates that there is an issue with a specific table and field in the context of a data processing operation, typically related to the SAP Master Data Consolidation (MDC) or similar data management processes. The message states that the specified table (&1) and field (&2) do not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Table or Field Name: The table or field name specified in the error message may be misspelled or incorrect.
  Missing Data Dictionary Objects: The table or field may not have been created in the database, possibly due to a failed installation or configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the system is part of a landscape with multiple environments (e.g., development, testing, production), the table or field may not have been transported correctly.
  Version Compatibility: The error may arise if there are compatibility issues between different versions of SAP or if the system is not updated to the required version that includes the necessary data structures.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Table and Field Names: Check the spelling and correctness of the table and field names in the error message. Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to look up the table and field.
  Check Data Dictionary: Ensure that the table and field exist in the data dictionary. If they do not exist, you may need to create them or check with your development team.
  Transport Requests: If the issue is related to transport, ensure that all necessary transport requests have been imported into the system. Check the transport logs for any errors.
  System Update: If the system is outdated, consider applying the latest support packages or updates that may include the missing data structures.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with to see if there are any known issues or additional steps required.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) can be useful for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.