How To Fix CNV20308010 - Variant &1 does not exist

CNV20308010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV20308 - SLO CWB Package Comparison

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Variant &1 does not exist

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CNV20308010 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV20308010 indicates that a specific variant (identified by &1) does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's tools for data transfer or transformation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant: The specified variant has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Variant Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the variant reference.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant.
  System Configuration: The variant might be defined in a different client or system that is not currently accessible.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction where the variant is supposed to be used (e.g., SE38 for ABAP programs).
  Use the variant management options to check if the variant exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create the Variant:
  
  If the variant is missing, create it using the appropriate