How To Fix UAS109 - Field '&1' has different visibility from higher-level field '&2'


UAS109 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UAS -

  • Message number: 109

  • Message text: Field '&1' has different visibility from higher-level field '&2'

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  • What causes this issue?

    When an attribute group is assigned to an object type, the units or
    compound characteristics that belong to the fields of the attribute
    group must have the same visibility as the field.

    System Response

    The structures cannot be saved or generated before this inconsistency
    has been resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Make sure that all fields have the same setting in the 'Transient'
    column. Adjust the field catalogs of the attribute groups appropriately
    for this.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UAS109 - Field '&1' has different visibility from higher-level field '&2' ?
    The SAP error message UAS109 indicates that there is a visibility mismatch between a field defined at a lower level and a field defined at a higher level in the data model. This typically occurs in the context of ABAP Dictionary objects, such as structures or tables, where fields are defined with different visibility attributes (e.g., public, protected, or private).
    
    Cause: The error arises when: A field in a lower-level structure or table is defined with a different visibility than the corresponding field in a higher-level structure or table. This can happen during inheritance or when using interfaces, where the visibility of fields must be consistent across the hierarchy.
    Solution: To resolve the UAS109 error, you can take the following steps: Identify the Fields: Check the field definitions for both the lower-level field (&1) and the higher-level field (&2). You can do this by navigating to the Data Dictionary (SE11) and examining the relevant structures or tables. Align

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