How To Fix SOS_MAPPING812 - Field & does not exist in ABAP Dictionary object &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOS_MAPPING - Object Services: Persistence Mapping for Messages

• Message number: 812

• Message text: Field & does not exist in ABAP Dictionary object &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOS_MAPPING812 - Field & does not exist in ABAP Dictionary object & ?

  The SAP error message SOS_MAPPING812 indicates that there is an issue with a field that is being referenced in your ABAP program or data mapping, which does not exist in the ABAP Dictionary object. This typically occurs during data processing or when trying to access a field that has not been defined in the relevant database table or structure.
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field being referenced in the code or mapping does not exist in the specified database table or structure.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the field name in the ABAP code or mapping configuration.
  Changes in Data Model: The underlying data model may have changed, and the field may have been removed or renamed.
  Incorrect Mapping: If you are using a mapping tool or interface, the mapping may be incorrectly configured to reference a non-existent field.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Existence:
  
  Verify that the field exists in the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11) for the specified table or structure.
  If the field is missing, you may need to add it or correct the reference in your code.
  
  
  
  Correct Typographical Errors:
  
  Review the code or mapping configuration for any spelling mistakes in the field name.
  
  
  
  Update Code or Mapping:
  
  If the field has been renamed or removed, update your ABAP code or mapping configuration to reflect the current data model.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are working with a third-party tool or interface, consult the documentation to ensure that you are using the correct field names and mappings.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  Use debugging tools in SAP (transaction SE80 or SE37) to trace where the error occurs and identify the specific field causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all relevant objects were transported correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary - to check the structure of tables and fields.
  SE80: Object Navigator - to navigate through ABAP programs and objects.
  SE37: Function Module - to check function modules that may be involved in the mapping.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or functionality you are working with to ensure compliance with the expected data model.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SOS_MAPPING812 error and implement the necessary corrections.