How To Fix AQV222 - Standard variant & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Standard variant & does not exist

What causes this issue?

You defined that the variant specified in the message (standard
variant) should always be used for execution of the present query if no
other variant is defined, but this standard variant was not 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?

First define the standard variant.
You go to the variant maintenance screen from the initial screen with
<LS> Goto -> Variant maintenance</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQV222 - Standard variant & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message AQV222, which states "Standard variant & does not exist," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a standard variant in a report or transaction that is not available in the system. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Standard Variant: The standard variant that the user is trying to access has not been created or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the standard variant.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The user may be using an incorrect transaction code or report name that does not correspond to the expected standard variant.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the standard variant due to transport issues or missing configuration settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Variant Existence: Verify if the standard variant exists by navigating to the relevant transaction or report and checking the available variants.
  Create or Restore Variant: If the variant does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the standard variant. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Correct Transaction Code: Double-check the transaction code or report name being used to ensure it is correct.
  Consult with Basis Team: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any system configuration issues or transport problems that may be affecting the availability of the standard variant.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE38 (ABAP Editor) or SA38 (Execute Report) to check for available variants.
  User Roles: Review user roles and authorizations using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the AQV222 error message, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.