How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS424 - Container error: No active workflow plan variant available

FDT_EXPRESSIONS424 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXPRESSIONS - Formula & Derivation Tool: Expressions

• Message number: 424

• Message text: Container error: No active workflow plan variant available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS424 - Container error: No active workflow plan variant available ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS424 indicates that there is a problem with the workflow plan variant in the context of the Flexible Data Import (FDI) framework. Specifically, it states that there is "No active workflow plan variant available." This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a valid workflow plan variant that is required for processing the data import.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Workflow Plan Variant: The specified workflow plan variant may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Inactive Workflow Plan: The workflow plan variant might exist but is not active or has been deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the workflow plan variant.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the FDI settings that prevent the system from recognizing the active workflow plan variant.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Workflow Plan Variants:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., FDT_WF_PLAN) to check if the workflow plan variant exists.
  Ensure that the variant