How To Fix 5C760 - Please specify a target method variant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 760

• Message text: Please specify a target method variant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C760 - Please specify a target method variant ?

  The SAP error message 5C760 ("Please specify a target method variant") typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or when dealing with method calls in Business Object Processing. This error indicates that a required parameter, specifically the target method variant, has not been specified when trying to execute a method.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Method Variant: The most common cause of this error is that the method being called requires a specific variant to be defined, but it has not been provided in the call.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Business Object or Workflow that is leading to this error.
  Incorrect Workflow Setup: If the workflow is not set up correctly, it may not be able to find the necessary method variant.
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify the Method Variant: Ensure that when you are calling the method, you specify the required target method variant. This can usually be done in the workflow configuration or in the method call parameters.
  Check Workflow Configuration: Review the workflow configuration to ensure that all necessary parameters, including the method variant, are correctly set up.
  Review Business Object: If you are working with a custom business object, check the definition of the object and its methods to ensure that the method variants are correctly defined and available.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the workflow or the method call to see where the error is occurring and what parameters are being passed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the method and its required parameters.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SWDD (Workflow Builder) or SWI1 (Work Item Selection) to analyze workflows and their configurations.
  Business Object Repository: Use transaction code SWO1 to view and manage business objects and their methods.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.