How To Fix /SMB/CENTRALDATA086 - Field &1 is not part of the definition for subobject &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CENTRALDATA -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Field &1 is not part of the definition for subobject &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CENTRALDATA086 - Field &1 is not part of the definition for subobject &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CENTRALDATA086 Field &1 is not part of the definition for subobject &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Suite or SAP S/4HANA when there is an issue with the data model or configuration related to a specific subobject in the system. This error indicates that the field specified (represented by &1) is not recognized as part of the definition for the specified subobject (represented by &2).
  Causes:
  
  Field Definition Issues: The field you are trying to use may not be defined in the data model for the specified subobject. This could happen if the field was removed or not included in the configuration.
  Custom Development: If there has been custom development or modifications to the data model, it may lead to inconsistencies where certain fields are expected but not defined.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be discrepancies in the definitions of fields and subobjects.
  Version Compatibility: If you are using a version of SAP that does not support certain fields or subobjects, this error may occur.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify that the field (&1) is correctly defined in the data model for the subobject (&2). You can do this by checking the relevant configuration or data dictionary (SE11).
  Review Custom Code: If there is custom code involved, review it to ensure that it is correctly referencing the fields and subobjects as per the current definitions.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly transported.
  Update Configuration: If the field is indeed required for the subobject, you may need to update the configuration to include it. This may involve modifying the data model or adjusting the relevant settings in the SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with to see if there are any known issues or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SPRO (Customizing) to investigate the definitions and configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.