How To Fix GLE_MCA423 - Function module GLE_MCA_GET_TAGGVAR was called with empty agg. variant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_MCA - Multicurrency Accounting

• Message number: 423

• Message text: Function module GLE_MCA_GET_TAGGVAR was called with empty agg. variant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_MCA423 - Function module GLE_MCA_GET_TAGGVAR was called with empty agg. variant ?

  The SAP error message GLE_MCA423 indicates that the function module GLE_MCA_GET_TAGGVAR was called with an empty aggregation variant. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules where aggregation variants are used to summarize or group data.
  Cause:
  
  
  Empty Aggregation Variant: The most direct cause of this error is that the aggregation variant being referenced in the function call is not defined or is empty. This can happen if:
  
  The variant was not created or saved properly.
  The variant was deleted or is not accessible in the current context.
  There is a programming error where the variant is not being passed correctly.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial or controlling module that leads to the aggregation variant not being recognized.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the aggregation variant, leading to it being treated as empty.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Aggregation Variant:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code KSV1 for creating or modifying aggregation variants) and verify that the aggregation variant exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the variant is not empty and contains the necessary settings.
  
  
  
  Review Function Call:
  
  If you are working with custom code or enhancements, review the code that calls the function module GLE_MCA_GET_TAGGVAR. Ensure that the correct aggregation variant is being passed and that it is not empty.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the aggregation variant. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific function module and the error message for any additional insights or known issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the function module to see what values are being passed and where the empty variant is being introduced.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message, context, and any relevant details about your configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KSV1, KSV2, or KSV3 for managing aggregation variants.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the function module for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on financial accounting and controlling modules, particularly regarding aggregation variants.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.