How To Fix PAIS033 - The InfoSet's field <&1-&2> does not exist in DDIC

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAIS - Messages for PA-IS (Ad Hoc Query etc.)

• Message number: 033

• Message text: The InfoSet's field <&1-&2> does not exist in DDIC

What causes this issue?

When reading the InfoSet, the system discovered an inconsistency. The
InfoSet includes a field that does not exist in DDIC.

System Response

Processing continues. The field is ignored and is not available during
further processing.

How to fix this error?

Remove the field from the InfoSet because it cannot be used in a
meaningful way in any query.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAIS033 - The InfoSet's field <&1-&2> does not exist in DDIC ?

  The SAP error message PAIS033 indicates that there is an issue with an InfoSet in SAP, specifically that a field referenced in the InfoSet does not exist in the Data Dictionary (DDIC). This can occur in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying InfoSets for reporting purposes.
  Cause:
  
  Field Deletion: The field that is being referenced in the InfoSet may have been deleted or renamed in the underlying database table or structure.
  Incorrect Field Name: There may be a typo or incorrect field name specified in the InfoSet definition.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoSet was transported from one system to another, the field may not exist in the target system.
  Data Dictionary Changes: Changes in the Data Dictionary (like modifications to tables or structures) that are not reflected in the InfoSet can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Existence: Verify that the field mentioned in the error message actually exists in the Data Dictionary. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the relevant table or structure.
  Update InfoSet: If the field has been renamed or deleted, update the InfoSet to reflect the current structure. You can do this by:
  
  Going to transaction SQ02 (InfoSet Query).
  Selecting the InfoSet in question.
  Modifying the InfoSet to remove or replace the non-existent field.
  
  
  Recreate InfoSet: If the InfoSet is significantly outdated or corrupted, consider recreating it from scratch using the current data model.
  Check Transport Logs: If the InfoSet was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  Consult Documentation: Review any documentation or change logs related to the Data Dictionary to understand if there were any recent changes that could have affected the InfoSet.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary - to check the existence of fields.
  SQ02: InfoSet Query - to manage and modify InfoSets.
  SE80: Object Navigator - to view related objects and dependencies.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to InfoSets and the specific error message.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the InfoSet to ensure that it functions correctly and that the error message no longer appears.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PAIS033 error and ensure that your InfoSet is correctly configured.