How To Fix SD_CDS_READ_API003 - Specified nodetype field '&' not found in field list

SD_CDS_READ_API003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_CDS_READ_API -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Specified nodetype field '&' not found in field list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_CDS_READ_API003 - Specified nodetype field '&' not found in field list ?

  The SAP error message SD_CDS_READ_API003 with the description "Specified nodetype field '&' not found in field list" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Core Data Services (CDS) views, particularly when there is an issue with the data model or the way the CDS view is being accessed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The specified field (indicated by &) is not defined in the CDS view or the underlying data source.
  Incorrect Field Name: There may be a typo or incorrect field name being referenced in the query or API call.
  Changes in Data Model: If the data model has been changed (e.g., fields added or removed), the CDS view may not be updated accordingly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields in the CDS view.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify that the field specified in the error message is indeed defined in the CDS view. You can do this