How To Fix SACF_CRYSTAL202 - Crystal Control: Text field is missing

SACF_CRYSTAL202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SACF_CRYSTAL -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Crystal Control: Text field is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SACF_CRYSTAL202 - Crystal Control: Text field is missing ?

  The SAP error message SACF_CRYSTAL202, which indicates that a "Text field is missing," typically occurs in the context of SAP Crystal Reports when a report is trying to access a text field that is not available or has not been properly defined in the data source.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Field in Data Source: The text field that the report is trying to access may not exist in the underlying database or data source.
  Field Renaming: The field may have been renamed or removed from the database schema after the report was created.
  Incorrect Data Source Connection: The report may be connected to the wrong data source or database.
  Field Permissions: There may be permission issues preventing access to the field in the database.
  Corrupted Report: The report file itself may be corrupted, leading to missing field definitions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Data Source: Check the data source connection in the report to ensure it is pointing to the correct database and