How To Fix 10073 - No variant name specified

10073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 10 - Customizing: Process Industries

• Message number: 073

• Message text: No variant name specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 10073 - No variant name specified ?

  The SAP error message "10073 No variant name specified" typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires a variant, but no variant name has been provided. Variants in SAP are used to store specific settings for reports or transactions, allowing users to execute them with predefined parameters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant Name: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not specified a variant name when trying to execute a report or transaction that requires one.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: Sometimes, the error can occur if the transaction code used does not support the variant functionality.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified variant.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify a Variant Name: When executing the report or transaction, ensure that you enter a valid variant name in the appropriate field. If you do not have a variant, you may need to