How To Fix GI365 - It is not possible to save the variant with this field selection

GI365 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 365

• Message text: It is not possible to save the variant with this field selection

What causes this issue?

You cannot save this field selection as a variant, since you have
selected text field &V1&, which refers to field &V2& from your summary
table without including reference field &V2& in the field selection as
well.

System Response

How to fix this error?

To save the variant, select reference field &V2& also.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GI365 - Details

• The SAP error message GI365, which states "It is not possible to save the variant with this field selection," typically occurs when you are trying to save a variant for a report or transaction, but the field selection criteria you have chosen are not compatible with the system's requirements or settings.
  Causes:
  
  Field Selection Issues: The fields you have selected in the variant may not be allowed for saving. This can happen if certain fields are marked as "display only" or if they are not relevant for the variant you are trying to create.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to save variants with certain field selections.
  Technical Restrictions: There may be technical restrictions in the system that prevent certain combinations of fields from being saved in a variant.
  Missing Required Fields: If the variant is missing required fields that are necessary for the report or transaction, it may not be possible