How To Fix FM_BP_BWRET022 - Variant creation not possible; Query &1 has no variables

FM_BP_BWRET022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FM_BP_BWRET - Messages for FM Budget Preparation Retraction

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Variant creation not possible; Query &1 has no variables

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FM_BP_BWRET022 - Details

• The SAP error message FM_BP_BWRET022 indicates that a variant creation is not possible for a specific query because the query does not have any variables defined. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to create a variant for a query that lacks the necessary parameters.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Variables Defined: The primary cause of this error is that the query you are trying to create a variant for does not have any variables defined. Variables are essential for filtering data in queries and are required for creating variants.
  Query Configuration: The query might not be properly configured in the Query Designer, leading to the absence of variables.
  Query Type: The type of query being used may not support variables, or it may be a simple query that does not require any input parameters.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Query Variables:
  
  Open the query in the SAP Query Designer.
  Verify if there are any variables defined