How To Fix FC210 - Only enter variant in connection with a program name

FC210 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Only enter variant in connection with a program name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FC210 - Only enter variant in connection with a program name ?

  The SAP error message FC210 ("Only enter variant in connection with a program name") typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction in SAP without specifying the associated program name when a variant is provided. This error is common in scenarios where users are trying to run a report using a variant but have not specified the program that the variant is associated with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Program Name: The user has entered a variant but has not specified the program name that the variant is linked to.
  Incorrect Input: The input fields may not be filled out correctly, leading to confusion in the system about which program to execute with the provided variant.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with how the variants are configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FC210 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Specify the Program Name: When executing the report, ensure that you enter the program name in