How To Fix OL815 - Database field '&' is not defined in program '&'

OL815 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OL - Workflow object types: Run-time system

• Message number: 815

• Message text: Database field '&' is not defined in program '&'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OL815 - Database field '&' is not defined in program '&' ?

  The SAP error message OL815 indicates that there is a problem with a database field that is not defined in the program you are trying to execute. This typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming or when working with database tables in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The specific field referenced in the error message is not defined in the program or the data dictionary (DDIC). This could happen if the field was removed or renamed in the database table but the program still references the old field name.
  Incorrect Table/Structure: The program may be trying to access a table or structure that does not contain the specified field.
  Transport Issues: If the program was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the transport might not have included the latest changes to the database structure.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the program and the database schema,