How To Fix BFIBL02197 - No variants found for format &1

BFIBL02197 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BFIBL02 - Payment Medium: Messages

• Message number: 197

• Message text: No variants found for format &1

How to fix this error?

Perform the following steps to create variants for the payment medium
format &v1&:
Call the app <LS>Manage Solution</> and choose <LS>Configure Solution</>
.
Under the application area <LS>Finance</> and the subapplication area
<LS>Accounts Payable</>, open the element <LS>Payment Medium Formats</>.
Call the configuration step <LS>Create/Assign Selection Variants
(Alternative)</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BFIBL02197 - No variants found for format &1 ?

  The SAP error message BFIBL02197 indicates that no variants were found for the specified format in the context of the SAP system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires a specific variant for a particular format, but the system cannot find any variants that match the criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variants: The most common cause is that the required variants for the specified format have not been created or saved in the system.
  Incorrect Format: The format specified may not be valid or may not have any associated variants.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the variants.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the variants from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Variants: 
  
  Go to the transaction or report where the error occurred.
  Create a new variant by entering the required selection criteria and saving it with a