How To Fix CBGL00229 - No document has been assigned to generation variant &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBGL00 - GLM: Standard Messages

• Message number: 229

• Message text: No document has been assigned to generation variant &4

What causes this issue?

The report template or the required version of the report template was
not found for generation variant &V4&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a report template or the correct version of the report template
for generation variant &V4& under <ZK>Edit Generation Variant</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGL00229 - No document has been assigned to generation variant &4 ?

  The SAP error message CBGL00229, which states "No document has been assigned to generation variant &4," typically occurs in the context of generating documents or reports in SAP, particularly when using a specific generation variant that has not been properly configured or does not have any associated documents.
  Cause:
  
  Unassigned Documents: The generation variant specified does not have any documents assigned to it. This could happen if the variant was created but not linked to any actual documents.
  Incorrect Variant: The variant being used may not be the correct one for the intended operation, leading to the absence of associated documents.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the generation variant itself, such as missing settings or parameters.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the documents associated with the generation variant.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Generation Variant: Verify that the generation variant specified in the error message is correctly set up. Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP and ensure that documents are assigned to this variant.
  Assign Documents: If no documents are assigned, you may need to assign the relevant documents to the generation variant. This can usually be done in the configuration settings for the variant.
  Use the Correct Variant: Ensure that you are using the correct generation variant for the task you are trying to perform. If necessary, select a different variant that has documents assigned.
  Review Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the documents associated with the generation variant. If not, consult with your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to configure and manage generation variants.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access the configuration settings for generation variants (e.g., SE93 for transaction codes, SPRO for configuration).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CBGL00229 and successfully generate the required documents.