How To Fix R1051 - Field &2 in authorization object &1 does not exist

R1051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Field &2 in authorization object &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1051 - Field &2 in authorization object &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message R1051 indicates that there is an issue with an authorization check related to a specific authorization object. The message states that a field in the specified authorization object does not exist, which typically means that the system is trying to validate a field that is not defined in the authorization object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Definition: The field specified in the error message is not defined in the authorization object. This can happen if the authorization object has been modified or if there is a mismatch between the field definitions in the authorization object and the actual data being processed.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that reference this authorization object, they may be using fields that are not part of the standard definition.
  Transport Issues: If the authorization object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during