How To Fix SIC_NORM_ENGINE083 - Field name &2 does not exist in node &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_NORM_ENGINE - Messages from normalization engine

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Field name &2 does not exist in node &1

What causes this issue?

In object normalizing strategy &v3&, node &V2& is used with field &V1&.
This field does not exist.
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The object normalizing strategy is inconsistent and cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Correct the object normalizing strategy.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_NORM_ENGINE083 - Field name &2 does not exist in node &1 ?

  The SAP error message SIC_NORM_ENGINE083 indicates that there is an issue with a field name that is expected to exist in a specific node of a data structure but does not. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's normalization engine, which is used for data processing and transformation.
  Cause:
  
  Field Name Mismatch: The field name specified in the error message (&2) does not exist in the specified node (&1). This could be due to a typo, a change in the data structure, or an incorrect configuration.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the structure of the data being processed, the expected fields may have been removed or renamed.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the normalization engine may not be aligned with the current data structure, leading to references to non-existent fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Field Names: Check the data structure definition for the node specified in the error message. Ensure that the field name exists and is spelled correctly.
  Update Configuration: If the data model has changed, update the normalization engine configuration to reflect the current structure. This may involve modifying the mapping or transformation rules.
  Check for Recent Changes: Review any recent changes made to the data model or related configurations. If changes were made, ensure that all references are updated accordingly.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the error is occurring. This can help pinpoint the exact cause of the problem.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the normalization engine for any specific guidance on handling this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the normalization engine or the specific error message.
  Data Dictionary: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to explore the structure of the relevant tables and fields.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to analyze the related objects and functions.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the SIC_NORM_ENGINE083 error in your SAP system.