How To Fix UGMD158 - Table &, role &, field &: Data element & does not exist


UGMD158 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

  • Message number: 158

  • Message text: Table &, role &, field &: Data element & does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD158 - Table &, role &, field &: Data element & does not exist ?
    The SAP error message UGMD158 indicates that there is an issue with a data element that is referenced in a table or role. Specifically, the message states that the data element does not exist, which can occur for several reasons. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    Missing Data Element: The data element specified in the error message has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
    Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the data element.
    Transport Issues: If the data element was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful, or the data element may not have been included in the transport.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data element, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
    Development Environment: The error may occur in

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