How To Fix APB_FPM_GUIBB057 - Search variant does not exist

APB_FPM_GUIBB057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_GUIBB -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Search variant does not exist

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APB_FPM_GUIBB057 - Details

• The SAP error message APB_FPM_GUIBB057 indicates that a search variant you are trying to use in a Floorplan Manager (FPM) application does not exist. This error typically occurs when a user attempts to access a search variant that has either been deleted, not created, or is not available in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Search Variant: The search variant you are trying to use has not been created or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search variant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The application configuration may not be set up correctly to reference the search variant.
  User-Specific Variants: The search variant may be user-specific and not available for the current user.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Create or Restore the Search Variant:
  
  Check if the search variant exists in the system. If it does not, you may need to create it again.
  If it was deleted, you may need to restore it if possible.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that