How To Fix HF602 - The report is not yet generated. No variant exists.

HF602 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HF - Error messages for PS reporting

• Message number: 602

• Message text: The report is not yet generated. No variant exists.

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HF602 - Details

• The SAP error message HF602, which states "The report is not yet generated. No variant exists," typically occurs when you attempt to execute a report that requires a variant for its execution, but no variant has been defined for that report.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Variant Defined: The most common cause of this error is that the report you are trying to run does not have a variant defined. Variants are used in SAP to store specific selection criteria for reports, and if none exists, the system cannot execute the report.
  Incorrect Report Execution: You may be trying to execute the report in a way that does not allow for ad-hoc execution, such as through a transaction that requires a predefined variant.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the report or its variants.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create a Variant:
  
  Go to the report transaction (e.g., SE38 or SA38).
  Enter the report name and