How To Fix /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C353 - Key field &1 for text table &2 does not exist in DDIC

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C -

• Message number: 353

• Message text: Key field &1 for text table &2 does not exist in DDIC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C353 - Key field &1 for text table &2 does not exist in DDIC ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C353 indicates that there is an issue with a key field in a text table that does not exist in the Data Dictionary (DDIC). This typically occurs in the context of configuration or data management within SAP, particularly when dealing with text tables that are expected to have certain key fields defined in the DDIC.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Field: The key field specified in the error message does not exist in the Data Dictionary for the specified text table. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an inconsistency in the data model.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the application or module may be incorrect, leading to the system looking for a key field that has not been defined.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Dictionary: Verify that the key field mentioned in the error message exists in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11). If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the configuration that references it.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings related to the text table and ensure that all required fields are correctly defined. This may involve checking customizing settings in the relevant transaction codes.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings. Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with. There may be known issues or additional steps required for configuration.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the program execution to identify where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SPRO (Customizing) to investigate and modify the relevant configurations.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific module you are working with. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.