How To Fix AC595 - The 'SAP_DEFAULT' variant cannot be deleted

AC595 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 595

• Message text: The 'SAP_DEFAULT' variant cannot be deleted

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

The system removes the selection of the 'SAP_DEFAULT' variant.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC595 - The 'SAP_DEFAULT' variant cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message AC595, which states "The 'SAP_DEFAULT' variant cannot be deleted," typically occurs when a user attempts to delete a standard variant that is part of the SAP system's default settings. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Standard Variant: The 'SAP_DEFAULT' variant is a standard variant provided by SAP and is essential for the system's operation. It is not intended to be deleted or modified by users.
  Authorization Issues: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to delete certain variants, especially standard ones.
  System Integrity: Deleting standard variants can compromise the integrity of the system, which is why SAP restricts such actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Do Not Delete: Since 'SAP_DEFAULT' is a standard variant, the best practice is to leave it intact. If you need to modify or customize a variant, consider creating a new variant instead.
  Create a Custom Variant: If you need a variant with specific settings, create a