How To Fix RD304 - Value field &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RD - CO-PA Connection to SAP BW

• Message number: 304

• Message text: Value field &1 not found

What causes this issue?

The value field does not exist in the operating concern you entered.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

WHAT_TO_DO&
Use the possible entries function to select a valid value field.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RD304 - Value field &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message RD304, which states "Value field &1 not found," typically occurs in the context of reporting or data extraction processes, particularly when dealing with the SAP CO (Controlling) module or when working with reporting tools like SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  The error RD304 usually indicates that the system is unable to find a specified value field in the data structure or in the context of the report you are trying to generate. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Field Name: The value field specified in the report or query does not exist in the data source or has been misspelled.
  Data Source Changes: The underlying data structure may have changed, such as a field being removed or renamed in the data model.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified value field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the reporting tool or