How To Fix DB613 - No variants created for report &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 613

• Message text: No variants created for report &

What causes this issue?

You want to display the list of variants, but none have been created
for the report.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB613 - No variants created for report & ?

  The SAP error message DB613 "No variants created for report &" typically occurs when you attempt to execute a report in SAP that does not have any variants defined. Variants in SAP are used to store specific selection criteria for reports, allowing users to run the same report with predefined parameters without having to enter them each time.
  Cause:
  
  No Variants Defined: The primary cause of this error is that the report you are trying to run does not have any variants created for it.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or create variants for the report.
  Report Configuration: The report may not be configured to allow variants, or it may be a custom report that has not been set up properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create a Variant:
  
  Go to the transaction code for the report (e.g., SE38 or SA38).
  Enter the report name and click on the "Variants" button or navigate to the "Variants" option in the menu.
  Create a new variant by entering the selection criteria you want to save and then save the variant with a name.
  After creating the variant, try running the report again.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create and manage variants. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Check the documentation for the specific report to see if there are any special instructions regarding variants.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are still unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SA38 (Execute Report)
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  User Manuals: Refer to user manuals or training materials for the specific report you are trying to run, as they may provide insights into variant usage.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DB613 error and successfully run the report with the desired parameters.