Message type: E = Error
Message class: 72 - Message Class for Time Management Reports
Message number: 212
Message text: Variant specification is not clear
If you want to determine a daily work schedule variant, you must either
enter an explicit variant in the <zh>Variant</> field, or select only
one of the <zh>Var. ctrl</> or <zh>OrigVar</> fields.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Decide how you want to determine the variant, and then enter either an
explicit variant or select only one of the <zh>Var. ctrl</> or
<zh>OrigVar</> fields.
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72212
- Variant specification is not clear ?The SAP error message "72212 - Variant specification is not clear" typically occurs when there is ambiguity in the variant selection criteria for a report or transaction. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using variants in reports, batch jobs, or other processes where specific parameters are required.
Cause: Ambiguous Variant Definition: The variant you are trying to use may not have a clear definition, meaning that the parameters required for the report or transaction are not specified correctly. Missing Parameters: Some required fields in the variant may be left blank or not filled in properly, leading to confusion in how the system should execute the report. Multiple Variants: If there are multiple variants with similar names or criteria, the system may not be able to determine which one to use. Changes in Data Structure: If there have been changes in the underlying data structure or fields that the variant relies on, it
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