How To Fix WXP355 - Reference field &1-&2 does not exist in the data dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 355

• Message text: Reference field &1-&2 does not exist in the data dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP355 - Reference field &1-&2 does not exist in the data dictionary ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WXP355 Reference field &1-&2 does not exist in the data dictionary
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs when a reference field specified in a Web Dynpro component or application does not exist in the ABAP Data Dictionary (DDIC). The placeholders &1 and &2 represent the name of the reference field and the context node or structure where it is expected.
  In other words, the Web Dynpro application or component is trying to use a field as a reference (e.g., for binding, context mapping, or UI element property) that is not defined in the underlying DDIC structure or table.
  
  Common Scenarios:
  
  You have defined a context attribute or node in Web Dynpro that refers to a DDIC structure or table, but the field name used as a reference does not exist in that DDIC object.
  A UI element or context mapping is trying to bind to a field that is misspelled or missing in