How To Fix BWSD120 - RSTT object replacement variant &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BWSD - Messages for Scenario Transfer

• Message number: 120

• Message text: RSTT object replacement variant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BWSD120 - RSTT object replacement variant &1 ?

  The SAP error message BWSD120, which states "RSTT object replacement variant &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the replacement of a variant in the RSTT (Transport Management System) or when dealing with data transfer processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant: The specified variant (&1) does not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: There may be issues related to the transport of the variant from one system to another.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the variant.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the BW system that prevent the variant from being recognized or used properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence: Verify if the variant specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench) and checking the variants.
  
  
  Create or Adjust Variant: If the variant does not exist, you may need to create it or adjust the existing one. Ensure that the variant is correctly configured for the data transfer process or report you are working with.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the issue is related to transport, ensure that the variant has been properly transported to the target system. You may need to re-transport the object if it is missing.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the variant. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  
  
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the BW system to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This may involve checking settings related to data sources, data transfer processes, and other relevant configurations.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSTT (Transport Management), and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BW and data transfer processes for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.