How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG672 - Error while customizing; invalid field &1

/STMC/CR_MSG672 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 672

• Message text: Error while customizing; invalid field &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG672 - Error while customizing; invalid field &1 ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG672 indicates that there is an issue with customizing in the SAP system, specifically related to an invalid field. This error typically arises when a field that is being referenced in a customizing activity does not exist, is incorrectly defined, or is not accessible in the current context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Field Reference: The field specified in the error message (&1) may not exist in the database or the relevant table.
  Field Not Active: The field might not be active in the current customizing settings or has been deactivated.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the customizing settings where the field is being referenced incorrectly.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from another system, there might be inconsistencies or missing objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Existence: Verify that the field referenced in the error message exists in the relevant table or structure. You can do this by using transaction codes like