How To Fix 69227 - Variable name is missing


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

  • Message number: 227

  • Message text: Variable name is missing

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Enter variable name.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69227 - Variable name is missing ?

    The SAP error message "69227 Variable name is missing" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries, variables, or report definitions. This error indicates that a variable that is expected to be defined or passed is missing or not properly configured.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Variable Definition: The variable that is supposed to be used in the query or report is not defined in the query definition.
    2. Incorrect Variable Assignment: The variable might be incorrectly assigned or referenced in the query.
    3. Data Source Issues: The data source or InfoProvider might not have the necessary variables defined.
    4. Transport Issues: If the query or report was transported from one system to another, the variable definitions might not have been included or properly configured in the target system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Variable Definitions:

      • Go to the query designer and check if all the required variables are defined.
      • Ensure that the variable names are correctly spelled and match the expected names in the query.
    2. Review Query Properties:

      • Open the query in the Query Designer and review the properties of the query.
      • Ensure that all variables are correctly assigned and that there are no missing references.
    3. Validate Data Source:

      • Check the underlying data source (e.g., InfoCube, DataStore Object) to ensure that the necessary variables are defined and available for use in the query.
    4. Transport Check:

      • If the query was transported, verify that all related objects, including variables, were included in the transport request.
      • If necessary, re-transport the missing objects.
    5. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the query to ensure that the error is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP BW/BI documentation for detailed information on working with variables in queries.
    • Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.

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