How To Fix DMU309 - PVS variant &1 does not exist

DMU309 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMU - Digital Mock Up (DMU)

• Message number: 309

• Message text: PVS variant &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMU309 - PVS variant &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message DMU309, which states "PVS variant &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Data Migration Workbench or when working with the Data Migration Utility (DMU). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific PVS (Process Variant Structure) variant that is referenced in your operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Variant: The specified PVS variant (denoted by &1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the variant name or the variant not being created or saved properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified PVS variant.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was created in a different system (e.g., development) and not transported to the current system (e.g., production), it will not be available.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the DMU or related components that prevent the variant from being recognized.
  
  
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