How To Fix SMT_CONFIG011 - Imported field &1 of structure &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMT_CONFIG - Configuration message class

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Imported field &1 of structure &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMT_CONFIG011 - Imported field &1 of structure &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SMT_CONFIG011 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a field in a structure that is being imported. Specifically, it means that the field specified (denoted as &1) does not exist in the structure specified (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs in the context of data migration or when using the SAP Migration Tool (SMT).
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Field Name Typo: There may be a typo in the field name specified in the configuration.
  Structure Changes: The structure may have been changed or updated, and the field may have been removed or renamed.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping configuration may be incorrect, pointing to a field that does not exist in the target structure.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the structure being used may not match the version expected by the migration tool.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Name: Verify that the field name specified in the error message is correct. Look for any typos or discrepancies.
  
  
  Review Structure Definition: Check the definition of the structure in the SAP system to ensure that the field exists. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view the structure.
  
  
  Update Mapping Configuration: If the field has been renamed or removed, update the mapping configuration in the migration tool to reflect the current structure.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are using a specific migration tool or template, consult the documentation to ensure that you are using the correct fields and structures.
  
  
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, test the migration with a small set of sample data to ensure that the configuration works as expected.
  
  
  Check for Updates: Ensure that you are using the latest version of the migration tool, as updates may include fixes for known issues.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SMT (SAP Migration Tool).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific version of the migration tool you are using.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.