How To Fix PIVB111 - Given field: &1 or table &2 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIVB - Pivot Browser

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Given field: &1 or table &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PIVB111 - Given field: &1 or table &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message PIVB111 indicates that a specified field or table cannot be found in the context where it is being referenced. This error typically arises in the context of ABAP programming, data dictionary operations, or when working with certain transactions that involve data retrieval or manipulation.
  Cause:
  
  Field/Table Name Typo: The most common cause is a typographical error in the field or table name.
  Field/Table Does Not Exist: The field or table may not exist in the database or data dictionary. This could be due to it being deleted or never created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified field or table.
  Incorrect Context: The field or table may not be available in the current context, such as in a specific program or function module.
  Transport Issues: If the system is in a transport landscape, the field or table may exist in one system but not in another (e.g., development vs. production).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Typos: Verify that the field or table name is spelled correctly in the code or configuration.
  Verify Existence: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the field or table exists. If it does not, you may need to create it or adjust your code accordingly.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the field or table. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Context Verification: Ensure that the field or table is being referenced in the correct context. If it is part of a specific structure or program, make sure you are in the right place.
  Transport Consistency: If you suspect a transport issue, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary objects have been transported correctly to the target system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE37: Function Module
  SE38: ABAP Editor
  
  
  Debugging: If you are a developer, you can use the ABAP debugger to trace where the error occurs and inspect the variables and context at runtime.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific field or table you are working with. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.