How To Fix FMLGD_INFO351 - Folder variant &3 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMLGD_INFO -

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Folder variant &3 does not exist

What causes this issue?

Entry: &V1& &V2&
The session variant &V3& does not exist.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid session variant.
To do this, use IMG activity <DS:SIMG._ISPSFM_H_MSGNR>Define Error
Handling</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMLGD_INFO351 - Folder variant &3 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FMLGD_INFO351 indicates that a specified folder variant does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when a user tries to access or utilize a folder variant that has either been deleted, not created, or is not available in the current context.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Folder Variant: The folder variant specified in the transaction or report does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the folder variant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The folder variant may not have been properly configured or saved.
  Transport Issues: If the folder variant was transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Folder Variant: Verify that the folder variant you are trying to access actually exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant area in SAP where folder variants are managed.
  Create or Restore Folder Variant: If the folder variant does not exist, you may need to create it. If it was deleted, check if it can be restored from a backup or if it can be recreated.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the folder variant. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to verify your permissions.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to folder variants to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Transport Check: If the folder variant was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was included and successfully imported.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to manage folder variants, such as S_ALR_87012086 for reports or SE80 for development objects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to folder variants and this specific error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed instructions on managing folder variants and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.