How To Fix UACE047 - Field '&1' does not exist at type '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UACE - Costing Engine

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Field '&1' does not exist at type '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UACE047 - Field '&1' does not exist at type '&2' ?

  The SAP error message UACE047, which states "Field '&1' does not exist at type '&2'," typically occurs during the execution of ABAP programs or when working with data dictionary objects. This error indicates that the specified field (represented by &1) is not recognized as part of the specified data type (represented by &2). Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Field Name Typo: The field name specified in the code may have a typo or may not match the actual field name in the data dictionary.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type being referenced may not contain the specified field. This can happen if the field is part of a different structure or table.
  Changes in Data Dictionary: If the data dictionary has been modified (e.g., fields added or removed), the program may reference outdated field names.
  Incorrect Type Declaration: The type declaration in the ABAP code may not correspond to the expected structure or table that contains the field.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Field Name: Verify that the field name specified in the error message is correct. Ensure there are no typos and that it matches the field name in the data dictionary.
  Verify Data Type: Check the data type being used in the code. Ensure that it is the correct structure or table that should contain the field.
  Update Code: If the data dictionary has changed, update the ABAP code to reflect the current structure or table definitions.
  Use SE11: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to look up the structure or table and confirm the existence of the field.
  Check for Includes: If the field is part of an included structure, ensure that the include is correctly referenced in the program.
  Debugging: If necessary, use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the error occurs.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE37: Function Module
  
  
  ABAP Documentation: Review the ABAP documentation for more information on data types and structures.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the UACE047 error and implement a solution to resolve it.