How To Fix WGDS_SUBSCRIPTION008 - Customizing display field & does not exist in subscription table

WGDS_SUBSCRIPTION008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_SUBSCRIPTION - Global data synchronisation

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Customizing display field & does not exist in subscription table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_SUBSCRIPTION008 - Customizing display field & does not exist in subscription table ?

  The SAP error message "WGDS_SUBSCRIPTION008: Customizing display field & does not exist in subscription table" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Subscription Management or similar modules where there is an attempt to access a field that is not defined in the relevant database table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Definition Missing: The field referenced in the error message is not defined in the subscription table. This could be due to a configuration issue or a missing field in the database schema.
  Incorrect Customization: If there have been recent changes to the system configuration or customizations, it is possible that the field was removed or renamed, leading to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it is possible that the transport did not include the necessary field definitions.
  Version Mismatch: If there are discrepancies between different environments (e.g., development, testing, production), the field may exist in one environment but not in