How To Fix BRAIN794 - Query does not contain any variables, variant maintenance not possible

BRAIN794 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 794

• Message text: Query does not contain any variables, variant maintenance not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN794 - Query does not contain any variables, variant maintenance not possible ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN794 indicates that a query does not contain any variables, which prevents the maintenance of variants for that query. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries in the BEx (Business Explorer) Query Designer.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Variables Defined: The query you are trying to maintain does not have any variables defined. Variables are placeholders that allow users to input values at runtime, and they are essential for creating variants.
  Query Design: The query might be designed in such a way that it does not require any user input or filtering, hence no variables are necessary.
  Query Type: Some types of queries may not support variables, depending on how they are structured or the data sources they are using.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Add Variables: If you want to maintain variants for the query, you need to add variables to the query. This can