How To Fix /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR046 - Error resolving central data references.Variant &1 does¦t exist in TDC &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR -

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Error resolving central data references.Variant &1 does¦t exist in TDC &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR046 - Error resolving central data references.Variant &1 does¦t exist in TDC &2 ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR046 indicates that there is an issue with resolving central data references, specifically that a variant (identified by &1) does not exist in the specified TDC (Technical Data Container) &2. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize the Financial Transaction Infrastructure (FTI) or similar data management systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Variant: The specified variant does not exist in the TDC. This could be due to:
  
  The variant was deleted or never created.
  There is a typo in the variant name.
  The TDC is not properly configured or does not contain the expected variants.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the TDC or the data references that are supposed to link to the variant.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the variant was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the TDC in question and verify if the variant &1 exists.