How To Fix AQ222 - Standard variant & does not exist

AQ222 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Standard variant & does not exist

What causes this issue?

When you execute this query, the system is always supposed to use the
(standard) variant specified in the message, unless you define a
different variant. However, no standard variant has been defined.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Define the standard variant first.
To maintain variants, select <LS>Goto -> Maintain variants</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ222 - Standard variant & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message AQ222, which states "Standard variant & does not exist," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that relies on a standard variant that has not been defined or is not available in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as the variant being deleted, not being created, or the user not having the necessary authorizations to access it.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Variant: The specified standard variant has not been created or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the variant.
  Incorrect Naming: The variant name may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not being able to find it.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction where the variant is used and check if the variant exists. You