How To Fix FTI217 - No display variant found for ALV

FTI217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTI - Treasury Information System

• Message number: 217

• Message text: No display variant found for ALV

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTI217 - No display variant found for ALV ?

  The SAP error message FTI217 "No display variant found for ALV" typically occurs when you are trying to execute an ALV (ABAP List Viewer) report, but the system cannot find a display variant that matches the criteria for the report. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Display Variant: The display variant that is expected for the ALV report is not created or has been deleted.
  User-Specific Settings: The display variant may be user-specific, and the current user does not have access to it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the display variant.
  Technical Issues: There may be a technical issue with the ALV report or the underlying data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Create a Display Variant:
  
  Go to the ALV report and try to create a new display variant. You can usually do this by selecting the "Variants" option in the menu and then choosing "Save as Variant."
  Fill in the necessary fields