How To Fix COAT120 - Variant &1 deleted

COAT120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COAT - Messages Within Administration of Customer-Defined Objects

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Variant &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COAT120 - Variant &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message COAT120, which states "Variant &1 deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP CO (Controlling) module, particularly when dealing with reports or variants that have been deleted or are no longer available.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Variant: The most common cause of this error is that the variant specified (denoted by &1) has been deleted from the system. This can happen due to manual deletion by a user or as part of a cleanup process.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the transport did not include the variant, it may appear as deleted in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variant Existence: Verify if the variant still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to