How To Fix DB743 - & is not a TVARV variable for selection criteria


DB743 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 743

  • Message text: & is not a TVARV variable for selection criteria

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  • What causes this issue?

    When assigning a value to a selection criterion in a variant at
    runtime, you attempted to use a variable of type T (from table TVARV),
    but specified the name "&V1" which does not exist as a variable name
    for selection criteria in table TVARV. Press F4 to obtain a list of
    valid variables in this table.

    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?


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB743 - & is not a TVARV variable for selection criteria ?
    The SAP error message DB743 typically indicates that there is an issue with a variable that is being used in a selection criterion, specifically that the variable is not recognized as a TVARV variable. TVARV variables are used in SAP to define variable values for selection screens, allowing for dynamic input in reports and queries.
    Cause of the Error:
    
    Incorrect Variable Name: The variable you are trying to use in your selection criteria may not exist in the TVARV table.
    Variable Not Defined: The variable might not have been defined in the TVARV (Table Variable) settings.
    Typographical Error: There could be a typo in the variable name, leading to the system not recognizing it.
    Scope Issues: The variable might be defined in a different context or scope that is not accessible in the current report or transaction.
    
    
    Solution: Check Variable Definition: Go to transaction SE37 or SE80 and check if the variable is defined in the TVARV table. You

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