How To Fix F4652 - Variant & is obselete; select and save

F4652 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 652

• Message text: Variant & is obselete; select and save

What causes this issue?

It was apparent from the SAP release that the selected variant had an
obsolete release status. You have to save these variants once again in
order that any possible changes to the framework data during release
changeover also take effect in the variants which comprise this
framework data.

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?

Save the affected variants.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4652 - Variant & is obselete; select and save ?

  The SAP error message F4652 indicates that the variant you are trying to use is obsolete. This typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or other areas where variants are used to save specific settings for reports or transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Variant: The variant you are trying to use has been marked as obsolete in the system. This can happen if the variant was deleted or if it has been replaced by a new variant.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access the variant.
  System Changes: Changes in the configuration or updates to the system may lead to certain variants becoming obsolete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Different Variant: If the variant is obsolete, you will need to select a different, active variant. You can do this by navigating to the variant selection screen and choosing an available variant.
  Create a New Variant: If no suitable variants are available, you may need