How To Fix WS559 - Database table &1 does not contain a field &2 (field list incorrect)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

  • Message number: 559

  • Message text: Database table &1 does not contain a field &2 (field list incorrect)

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  • What causes this issue?

    During compilation of the field list of the fields to be read from the
    database, the system determined an invalid field.
    Database table &V1& does not contain a field &V2&.

    System Response

    Processing is terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    Please contact your system administrator.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The fields to be read, i.e. the fields required, are determined as
    follows:
    From the information structures to be compiled including LIS Customizing
    (tables TMC2D, TMC2K, TMC23, TMC24)<(>,<)>
    Hard-coded fields (e.g. client, document number, company code)
    Customer-specific fields.
    Please check LIS Customizing (updating definition) and customer-specific
    additional fields.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS559 - Database table &1 does not contain a field &2 (field list incorrect) ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
    
    SAP Error Message:
    WS559 Database table &1 does not contain a field &2 (field list incorrect)
    
    
    Cause: This error occurs when an ABAP program or a function module tries to access a database table field that does not exist in the table's definition. Specifically, the program is attempting to select or manipulate a field (&2) from a database table (&1), but the field is not part of the table's structure. Common scenarios include: The program uses a SELECT statement or a data dictionary reference with a field name that is misspelled or outdated. The database table structure has changed (fields removed or renamed), but the program has not been updated accordingly. A custom program or enhancement references a non-existent field. The field list in the SELECT statement or the internal table structure does not match the actual database table fields.
    Solution: Check the

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