How To Fix BA10024 - Enter new variant name

BA10024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA10 - Customizing process industry and logistics comms, PP-PI

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Enter new variant name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA10024 - Enter new variant name ?

  The SAP error message BA10024, which states "Enter new variant name," typically occurs when you are trying to save a variant in a report or transaction, but you have not provided a name for the new variant. Variants in SAP are used to save specific settings for reports or transactions, allowing users to quickly access frequently used configurations.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to create or save a new variant without entering a name for it.
  The system requires a unique identifier (name) for the variant to differentiate it from others.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BA10024 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter a Variant Name: When prompted, ensure that you enter a unique name for the new variant in the appropriate field. The name should be descriptive enough to identify the variant's purpose.
  
  
  Check for Existing Variants: If you are trying to create a variant with a name that already exists, you may need to choose a