How To Fix R8336 - There is no corresponding F4 field in textextr. for field &1 of DS &2

R8336 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation

• Message number: 336

• Message text: There is no corresponding F4 field in textextr. for field &1 of DS &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8336 - There is no corresponding F4 field in textextr. for field &1 of DS &2 ?

  The SAP error message R8336 indicates that there is no corresponding F4 field in the text extraction for a specific field in a DataSource (DS). This typically occurs when you are trying to extract data from a DataSource that is expected to have a certain field available for selection or input, but that field is not defined correctly in the text extraction settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Definition: The field specified in the error message (&1) is not defined in the text extraction settings for the DataSource (&2).
  Incorrect Configuration: The DataSource may not be configured properly, or the field may have been removed or renamed in the underlying data structure.
  DataSource Version: If the DataSource has been updated or changed, it may not have the necessary fields defined for the current version.
  Transport Issues: If the DataSource was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport that caused the field definitions