How To Fix DB799 - Variant &1 (report &2) is not assigned to screen &3


DB799 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 799

  • Message text: Variant &1 (report &2) is not assigned to screen &3

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  • What causes this issue?

    You wanted to process selection screen &V3& of program &V1& using
    variant &v2&. However, the variant is not assigned to this selection
    screen.

    System Response

    Processing terminated.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB799 - Variant &1 (report &2) is not assigned to screen &3 ?
    The SAP error message DB799 indicates that a specific variant (identified by &1) for a report (identified by &2) is not assigned to a particular screen (identified by &3). This error typically arises in the context of SAP reporting, where variants are used to store specific selection criteria for reports.
    
    Cause: Missing Assignment: The variant has not been assigned to the specified screen in the report. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the report or variant may be incorrect or incomplete. Transport Issues: If the report or variant was transported from one system to another, the assignment may not have been included in the transport. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant or report.
    Solution: Check Variant Assignment: Go to the transaction code for the report (e.g., SE38 or SA38). Enter the report name and check the variants associated with it. Ensure that the variant is correctly assigned to the screen in question. Assign the

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