How To Fix GS823 - The variable & has already been deleted

GS823 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GS - Sets

• Message number: 823

• Message text: The variable & has already been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GS823 - The variable & has already been deleted ?

  The SAP error message GS823, which states "The variable & has already been deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries, variables, or report definitions. This error indicates that a variable you are trying to use has been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Variable Deletion: The variable in question has been deleted from the InfoObject or query definition.
  Changes in Data Model: Changes in the underlying data model, such as modifications to InfoProviders or InfoObjects, can lead to the unavailability of certain variables.
  Transport Issues: If the variable was part of a transport request that was not successfully imported, it may lead to this error.
  Versioning Issues: If you are working in a different version of a query or report that references a variable that exists in another version but not in the current one.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variable Existence: Verify