How To Fix /CCIS/SCMIM021 - Variant not found

/CCIS/SCMIM021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CCIS/SCMIM -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Variant not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CCIS/SCMIM021 - Variant not found ?

  The SAP error message /CCIS/SCMIM021 Variant not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is unable to locate a specific variant that is required for a particular operation or process. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Variant: The specified variant does not exist in the system. This could be due to deletion or it was never created.
  Incorrect Variant Name: The name of the variant being referenced may be misspelled or incorrectly formatted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the variant.
  Data Transport Issues: If the variant was created in a different environment (e.g., development) and not transported to the current environment (e.g., production), it may not be available.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings that prevent the variant from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Variant Existence: Verify that the variant exists