How To Fix SDX230 - IDoc field &1 is not known

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDX - Mass Data Transfer Workbench Using BAPIs

• Message number: 230

• Message text: IDoc field &1 is not known

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDX230 - IDoc field &1 is not known ?

  The SAP error message SDX230 indicates that there is an issue with an IDoc (Intermediate Document) field that is not recognized or is not defined in the context of the IDoc processing. This error typically occurs during the processing of IDocs in the SAP system, particularly in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module.
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field specified in the error message is not defined in the IDoc structure. This could be due to a mismatch between the IDoc type and the data being sent.
  Incorrect Mapping: If you are using a custom IDoc or have made changes to the IDoc structure, the field may not be correctly mapped or may have been removed.
  Version Mismatch: The IDoc version being used may not match the expected version in the receiving system, leading to unrecognized fields.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the IDoc processing settings, such as incorrect settings in the partner profile or message type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Structure: Verify the IDoc structure in transaction WE30 (IDoc Types) to ensure that the field in question is defined. If it is missing, you may need to add it or correct the IDoc type being used.
  Review Mapping: If you are using a custom IDoc, check the mapping in transaction WE20 (Partner Profiles) to ensure that all fields are correctly mapped and that there are no discrepancies.
  Update IDoc Version: Ensure that the IDoc version being used is compatible with the receiving system. You may need to update the version in the partner profile or the configuration.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for IDoc processing in transaction WE21 (Port Definition) and ensure that the settings are correct for the message type and partner profile.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using transaction WE19 (Test Tool for IDocs) to simulate the IDoc processing and identify where the error occurs. This can help in pinpointing the exact cause of the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE30: Display IDoc Types
  WE20: Partner Profiles
  WE21: Port Definition
  WE19: Test Tool for IDocs
  
  
  IDoc Documentation: Review SAP documentation on IDocs for more details on structure and processing.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to IDoc processing and the specific error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the SDX230 error message in your SAP system.