How To Fix PRF_POWL_HANDLING019 - Mandatory Field '&1' is not in Field Catalog for Query Type &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRF_POWL_HANDLING - Powl related Error Handling Messages

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Mandatory Field '&1' is not in Field Catalog for Query Type &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRF_POWL_HANDLING019 - Mandatory Field '&1' is not in Field Catalog for Query Type &2. ?

  The SAP error message PRF_POWL_HANDLING019 indicates that a mandatory field is missing from the field catalog for a specific query type in the POWL (Personal Object Worklist) framework. This error typically arises when a query is expected to display certain mandatory fields, but those fields are not defined in the field catalog associated with that query.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field in Field Catalog: The specified mandatory field (&1) is not included in the field catalog for the query type (&2). This can happen if the field was removed or not properly configured in the POWL settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the POWL query or the associated field catalog.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been changes in the underlying data model or database structure, it may lead to discrepancies in the expected fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Catalog:
  
  Go to the POWL configuration transaction (e.g., POWL_QUERY or POWL_ADMIN).
  Locate the query type (&2)