How To Fix GI371 - The use of layout &1 is not possible here

GI371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 371

• Message text: The use of layout &1 is not possible here

What causes this issue?

The program cannot be run with the selection variant selected, since
the use of layout &V1& is not possible here. Either layout &V1& was
created for a specific user as &V2& by another user, or layout &V1& was
created for the <DS:GLOS.6C945517D592D3119B4A0060B0671ACC>ALV Grid
Control</> and not for the
<DS:GLOS.3526B5ACAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>ALV</> or vice versa.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Either use a selection variant without a layout or one that is set up
for you as a user and for use with ALV or the ALV Grid Controls.
Otherwise, restart the transaction and from the initial screen choose
Extras -> Settings. Select a layout that can be used with the program.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GI371 - The use of layout &1 is not possible here ?

  The SAP error message GI371, which states "The use of layout &1 is not possible here," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting and layout functionalities, particularly when dealing with ALV (ABAP List Viewer) reports or other layout-related features. This error indicates that the specified layout cannot be applied in the current context or transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Layout: The layout specified (denoted by &1) may not be valid for the current report or transaction. This can happen if the layout was deleted or if it was never created for the specific report.
  Context Mismatch: The layout might be designed for a different type of report or data structure, making it incompatible with the current context.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified layout.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as missing configuration or system errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Layout Validity: Verify that the layout specified