Symptom
You have created an extension field in Planning and Production Master Data work center Product Specifications view, however, when trying to extend the extension field to report, the data sources are missing.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Planning and Production Master Data work center.
- Go to Product Specifications view.
- Open any Product Specification.
- Start Adaptation Mode.
- Find and Open the relevant extension field.
- Click in Show Further Usage.
- Navigate to Data Sources and Reports.
- No data sources and reports found.
Cause
The data source list in the Further Usage screen always displays all data sources that match your extension field type and its business context. If a data source is not listed here, it cannot be extended with your field.
You can refer to Help Document Data Sources Enabled for Extension Fields which indicates that data sources not enabled for business context Product Specification - General Information.
Resolution
This is standard system behavior.
Keywords
Extension field, Data Sources, Reports, Product Specification , KBA , SRD-MD-PRD-PRD , Product , Problem