How To Fix REISCA001 - Field catalog was not yet created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REISCA - Information System: General Functions

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Field catalog was not yet created

What causes this issue?

A method of the ALV Control is supposed to be executed. The prerequisite
for this method is that the field catalog was transferred to the
control. But the field catalog was not transferred.

System Response

The action terminates.

How to fix this error?

First call the CL_REIS_MEASUREMENT_ALV->DISPLAY( ) method in order to
transfer the field catalog.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REISCA001 - Field catalog was not yet created ?

  The SAP error message REISCA001, which states "Field catalog was not yet created," typically occurs in the context of reporting or data extraction processes, particularly when working with the SAP Report Painter or Report Writer tools. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary field catalog that defines the structure and layout of the report.
  Cause:
  
  Field Catalog Not Defined: The field catalog, which contains the definitions of the fields to be used in the report, has not been created or is missing.
  Incorrect Report Configuration: The report may not be properly configured to reference an existing field catalog.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create the field catalog.
  System Issues: There may be underlying system issues or inconsistencies that prevent the field catalog from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Field Catalog:
  
  Go to the transaction code for the report (e.g., GRR1 for Report Painter).
  Create a new field catalog or modify an existing one to include the necessary fields.
  Ensure that the field catalog is saved and activated.
  
  
  
  Check Report Configuration:
  
  Verify that the report is correctly configured to use the appropriate field catalog.
  Ensure that the report layout is set up to reference the correct field catalog.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify field catalogs.
  Consult with your SAP security team if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  System Check:
  
  If the issue persists, check for any system inconsistencies or errors that may be affecting the report generation.
  Consider running a system check or consulting with your SAP Basis team for further investigation.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on creating and managing field catalogs in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as GRR1 (Report Painter) and GRR2 (Report Writer).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training and Resources: Consider training sessions or resources on Report Painter/Writer for better understanding and management of reports.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.