How To Fix CPMASS037 - Variant &1 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPMASS - Messages: Mass Change

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Variant &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPMASS037 - Variant &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message CPMASS037, which states "Variant &1 deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and mass processing functions. This message indicates that a specific variant (identified by &1) has been deleted from the system. Variants in SAP are often used to store specific settings or parameters for reports, queries, or planning functions.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: The variant may have been manually deleted by a user with the appropriate permissions.
  System Cleanup: The system may have undergone a cleanup process that removed unused or obsolete variants.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was part of a transport request, it might not have been properly transported to the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variant Existence: Verify if the variant still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE38 for ABAP programs) and checking the variants available for that program.
  Recreate the Variant: If the variant has indeed been deleted, you may need to recreate it. Ensure you have the correct parameters and settings that were previously used.
  Review Change Logs: Check the change logs or audit trails to see if there is any record of the deletion and who performed it.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the variant. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Transport Management: If the issue is related to transport, ensure that the variant is included in the transport request and that it has been successfully imported into the target system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE93 (Transaction Codes), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for managing variants.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation regarding variants and mass processing to understand their usage and management better.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.