How To Fix EG654 - Error choosing a variant

EG654 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 654

• Message text: Error choosing a variant

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during selection of a variant.

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 EG654 - Error choosing a variant ?

  The SAP error message EG654, which states "Error choosing a variant," typically occurs when there is an issue with the variant selection in a report or transaction. Variants in SAP are used to save specific settings for reports or transactions, allowing users to execute them with predefined parameters.
  Causes of EG654 Error
  
  Missing Variant: The variant you are trying to use may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant.
  Incorrect Variant Name: The variant name may have been entered incorrectly or may contain invalid characters.
  Technical Issues: There may be a temporary technical issue with the SAP system or the specific transaction.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the variant, such as missing fields or incorrect settings.
  
  Solutions to EG654 Error
  
  
  Check Variant Existence: Verify that the variant you are trying to use actually exists. You can do