How To Fix /PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS014 - No persistent field exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No persistent field exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS014 - No persistent field exists ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS014 No persistent field exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or related modules when the system is trying to access a field that is expected to be persistent (i.e., stored in the database) but is not found. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or problems with the underlying database structure.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The field in question may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be correctly implemented or may reference fields that do not exist.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, some objects may not have been transported correctly.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database itself, such as corruption or missing tables.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the relevant module to ensure that all necessary fields are defined and correctly set up.
  Data Validation: Validate the data in the relevant tables to ensure that all required entries exist. You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table structure.
  Review Custom Code: If there are any custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is referencing the correct fields and that those fields exist in the database.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all objects were transported successfully.
  Database Consistency Check: Run database consistency checks to identify and resolve any issues with the database structure.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you have access to SAP Support, consider opening a support ticket for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.