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How To Fix VW350 - Termination: Field catalog: Field & in DB table & does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

  • Message number: 350

  • Message text: Termination: Field catalog: Field & in DB table & does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW350 - Termination: Field catalog: Field & in DB table & does not exist ?

    The SAP error message VW350 indicates that there is an issue with the field catalog in a report or transaction where a specified field does not exist in the database table being referenced. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when generating reports, using ALV (ABAP List Viewer), or when trying to display data from a database table.

    Cause:

    1. Field Name Typo: The field name specified in the field catalog may have a typo or may not match the actual field name in the database table.
    2. Database Table Changes: The database table structure may have changed (e.g., fields added or removed) after the report or program was developed.
    3. Incorrect Table Reference: The program may be referencing the wrong database table or an outdated version of the table.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified field in the database table.

    Solution:

    1. Check Field Name: Verify that the field name specified in the field catalog matches exactly with the field names in the database table. Check for any typos or case sensitivity issues.
    2. Review Database Table Structure: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure of the database table and ensure that the field exists.
    3. Update Field Catalog: If the database table structure has changed, update the field catalog in your report or program to reflect the current structure.
    4. Check Program Logic: Ensure that the program logic is correctly referencing the intended database table and fields.
    5. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the report has the necessary authorizations to access the fields in the database table.
    6. Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program to trace where the error occurs and gather more context about the field catalog being used.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SE11: Data Dictionary to check table structure.
      • SE38: ABAP Editor to check the program code.
      • SE80: Object Navigator for a broader view of the program and its components.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to ALV and field catalogs for additional guidance on how to properly define and use field catalogs.

    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the VW350 error in your SAP environment.

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