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Message type: E = Error
Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages
Message number: 220
Message text: Field &1 does not exist
Data areas were imported the definitions of which refer to field &V1&
in the source system. But this field does not exist in the target
system. Field &V1& is also not contained in the transport request and
is not created during the transport.
The data is not imported.
For example, if you transport a hierarchy for the <ZK>region</>
characteristic that contains nodes of the <ZK>country</>
characteristic, then in addition to the structure of the region
hierarchy and the regions, you must also transport the countries.
Check the transport request and if necessary repeat the transport.
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.
UGMD220
- Field &1 does not exist ?The SAP error message UGMD220, which states "Field &1 does not exist," typically occurs when there is an attempt to access a field in a data structure, table, or database that is not defined or does not exist in the current context. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during data processing, report generation, or when executing a transaction.
Causes:
- Field Name Typo: The field name specified 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. This could be due to changes in the database schema or missing updates.
- Incorrect Data Structure: The program may be trying to access a field from a data structure that is not the one intended.
- Version Mismatch: If there are multiple versions of a program or data model, the field may exist in one version but not in another.
- Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields, leading to this error.
Solutions:
- Check Field Name: Verify the spelling and case of the field name in the code or configuration. Ensure it matches the definition in the database or data structure.
- Review Data Structure: Check the relevant data structure or table definition to confirm that the field exists. You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to look up the field.
- Update Code: If the field has been removed or renamed, update the code or configuration to reflect the current schema.
- Check for Changes: If there have been recent changes to the database schema or data model, ensure that all dependent programs and configurations are updated accordingly.
- Debugging: Use debugging tools in SAP (like transaction SE80 or SE37) to trace the execution and identify where the error occurs.
- Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or release notes for changes that might affect the field's existence.
Related Information:
If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.
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