How To Fix APB_FPM_CONF110 - Enter a valid "Variant ID"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_CONF -

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Enter a valid "Variant ID"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_FPM_CONF110 - Enter a valid "Variant ID" ?

  The SAP error message APB_FPM_CONF110 with the description "Enter a valid 'Variant ID'" typically occurs in the context of the Floorplan Manager (FPM) or when working with configuration variants in SAP applications. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize or find the specified variant ID that you are trying to use.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Variant ID: The variant ID you entered does not exist in the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the variant ID you are trying to enter.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified variant.
  Configuration Issues: The variant may not be properly configured or may have been deleted or modified.
  System Issues: There could be a temporary issue with the system or the application that is causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Variant ID: Verify that the variant ID you are entering is correct. Ensure there are no typos or extra spaces.
  Search for Existing Variants: Use the appropriate transaction or application to search for existing variants to confirm that the ID exists.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the variant. You may need to contact your system administrator for assistance.
  Review Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings for the variant in the FPM or related application to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing variants in the specific application you are using.
  System Restart: If the issue persists, consider restarting the application or logging out and back into the SAP system to see if it resolves the issue.
  Contact Support: If none of the above solutions work, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific fixes or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that deal with variants, such as SE93 (Transaction Codes), SE38 (ABAP Programs), or others depending on your specific use case.
  User Roles: Review user roles and profiles to ensure that the necessary permissions are granted for accessing and managing variants.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.