How To Fix IFME_ENGINE_TEST005 - Variant &1 not found in test data container &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_ENGINE_TEST -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Variant &1 not found in test data container &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFME_ENGINE_TEST005 - Variant &1 not found in test data container &2 ?

  The SAP error message "IFME_ENGINE_TEST005 Variant &1 not found in test data container &2" typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Test Data Migration Server (TDMS) or similar tools that involve test data management. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate a specific variant (identified by &1) within the specified test data container (identified by &2).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant: The specified variant does not exist in the test data container. This could be due to a typo in the variant name or the variant not being created or saved properly.
  Incorrect Test Data Container: The test data container specified may not be the correct one where the variant is supposed to be found.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified variant or test data container.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the TDMS or related tools that prevent the system from