How To Fix CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG287 - Select a search variant to be loaded

CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG - Message Class for the Transport Organizer

• Message number: 287

• Message text: Select a search variant to be loaded

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CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG287 - Details

• The SAP error message CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG287 indicates that a search variant needs to be selected before proceeding with the operation in the Change and Transport System (CTS) Organizer. This message typically occurs when a user attempts to access or execute a function that requires a specific search variant to be defined, but none has been selected.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a selected search variant in the CTS Organizer. Search variants are predefined filters that help users to quickly find and manage transport requests, tasks, or other objects within the CTS.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the CTS Organizer:
  
  Navigate to the CTS Organizer in your SAP system (transaction code SE09 or SE10).
  
  
  
  Select a Search Variant:
  
  Look for a dropdown menu or selection field that allows you to choose a search variant. This is usually located at the top of the screen.
  If no search variants are available, you may need