How To Fix UCM0200 - Field &1 references field &2, which is unknown

UCM0200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCM0 - Messages for Data Basis, Cons Area, ...

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Field &1 references field &2, which is unknown

What causes this issue?

Field &V1& contains a reference to another field with the technical
field name &V2&. This field does not exist in the present
<DS:GLOS.D5692F24DA2CD511BCBF0800060D9C68>consolidation area</>. (A
field definition can contain the following references in particular:
basic field, unit characteristic, partner characteristic, allocation
characteristic, and independent characteristic.)

System Response

Processing terminated

How to fix this error?

To continue working in the current consolidation area, first you need to
restore the consistency of the field catalog. You usually do this by
checking and backing up the current consolidation area.
If this message appeared while checking the consolidation area, back up
the data basis first.
If this message appeared while launching the workbench, proceed as
follows:
To be able to maintain the consolidation area or the data basis, either
start the workbench with a different consolidation area or without a
consolidation area at all. (In the latter case, you can only maintain
the data basis and the consolidation area.)
If you want to change the consolidation area in order to then start the
ordinary workbench, click on <DS:TRAN.UCMP0>this link</>.
If you want to start the limited workbench without a consolidation area,
click on <DS:TRAN.UCWB02>this link</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCM0200 - Field &1 references field &2, which is unknown ?

  The SAP error message UCM0200 indicates that there is a reference to a field that is not recognized or does not exist in the context where it is being used. This typically occurs in the context of data processing, such as when working with user-defined fields, structures, or database tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Name Typo: The field name referenced in the code or configuration may have a typo or incorrect spelling.
  Field Not Defined: The field may not be defined in the relevant data structure or table.
  Context Issue: The field may be referenced in a context where it is not available, such as in a different program or module.
  Transport Issues: If the field was recently added or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the system where the error is occurring.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify that the field &2