How To Fix EMX018 - Create at least one parking variant (view cluster VC_TECAMIOVAR)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMX - IS-U Parking

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Create at least one parking variant (view cluster VC_TECAMIOVAR)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMX018 - Create at least one parking variant (view cluster VC_TECAMIOVAR) ?

  The SAP error message EMX018 indicates that there is a requirement to create at least one parking variant in the system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP system's handling of parked documents, which are temporary records that can be saved and processed later.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system does not have any parking variants defined. Parking variants are necessary for the system to know how to handle parked documents, including which fields are required, how to display the data, and other processing rules.
  Solution:
  To resolve the EMX018 error, you need to create at least one parking variant. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Customizing Transaction:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Enter the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG (Implementation Guide).
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Parking Variants:
  
  Follow the path: Financial Accounting (New) -> Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable -> Document Parking -> Define Parking Variants.
  
  
  
  Create a New Parking Variant:
  
  In the parking variants screen, you can create a new variant by clicking on the "New Entries" button.
  Fill in the required fields, such as the variant name and description.
  Specify the necessary settings for the parking variant, including which fields should be displayed and any other relevant parameters.
  
  
  
  Save Your Changes:
  
  After entering the necessary information, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After creating the parking variant, try to perform the action that previously resulted in the EMX018 error to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Parking Documents: Parking documents allow users to save incomplete documents for later completion. This is useful in scenarios where additional information is needed before finalizing a transaction.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage parking variants.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more detailed information on parking variants and their configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EMX018 error and successfully create a parking variant in your SAP system.