How To Fix CACS_BATCH003 - Specify either variant OR selection conditions

CACS_BATCH003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_BATCH - Messages for Batch Scheduling

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Specify either variant OR selection conditions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_BATCH003 - Specify either variant OR selection conditions ?

  The SAP error message CACS_BATCH003 indicates that when executing a batch job related to the SAP Commission and Incentive Management (CIM) module, the system requires either a variant or selection conditions to be specified. This error typically arises when a user attempts to run a report or transaction without providing the necessary input parameters.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Missing Input Parameters: The user has not specified any selection criteria or variant for the batch job.
  Incorrect Job Configuration: The batch job may not be configured correctly, leading to the absence of required parameters.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary details in the selection screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CACS_BATCH003 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify a Variant:
  
  If you have a predefined variant for the report or transaction, ensure that you select it before executing the job. Variants save specific selection criteria and can be reused.
  
  
  
  Enter Selection Conditions:
  
  If