How To Fix G1003 - The variable & does not exist

G1003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G1 - Report Writer: Report Painter-specific messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: The variable & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The variable &v1& which is used in report &v2&, does not exist in the
current client. Possible cause of error: The report was imported from
another client or from a different system without dependent objects.

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

System Response

The function cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Import the report once again with the dependent objects
(<DS:TRAN.GR39> import report </>). If the error still occurs, contact
the SAP Hotline and send this long text as well as detailed information
describing the circumstances in which this error occurred.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G1003 - The variable & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message G1003, which states "The variable & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of reporting or analysis when a variable that is being referenced in a query, report, or formula is not recognized by the system. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Variable Not Defined: The variable you are trying to use has not been defined in the system or is not available in the context of the report or query.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the variable name, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variable.
  Contextual Issues: The variable may exist in a different context (e.g., a different InfoProvider or query) and is not available in the current context.
  Data Source Changes: If the underlying data source has changed (e.g., a change