How To Fix UGMD174 - Table &, role &: Field & is missing in table &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Table &, role &: Field & is missing in table &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD174 - Table &, role &: Field & is missing in table & ?

  The SAP error message UGMD174 indicates that a specific field is missing in a specified table for a given role. This error typically arises in the context of authorization checks or when trying to access data that requires certain fields to be present in the database table.
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Defined: The field that is being referenced in the error message is not defined in the specified table. This could be due to a configuration issue or a missing field in the database schema.
  Role Configuration: The role associated with the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the field in question.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it is possible that the field was not included in the transport request.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, the field may not have been properly added to the table or the associated data model.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Definition: Verify the definition of the table in question using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary). Ensure that the field is indeed missing and check if it should be present.
  Update Role Authorizations: If the field is present but the user is still encountering the error, check the role assignments and authorizations using transaction PFCG. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the field.
  Transport Request: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included. If the field was not transported, you may need to create a new transport request to include it.
  Custom Development Review: If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that the field is being correctly referenced and that it exists in the database schema.
  Consult Documentation: Check SAP notes or documentation related to the specific module or functionality you are working with, as there may be known issues or additional steps required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), PFCG (Role Maintenance), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Authorization Objects: Review the authorization objects related to the table and field in question to ensure that they are correctly configured.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.