How To Fix ISSR501 - Statutory reporting variant &2 not defined

ISSR501 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISSR - Message Class for Statutory Reporting

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Statutory reporting variant &2 not defined

What causes this issue?

The system cannot select a data record for SR variant &V2& from table
&V3& in function module &V1&, since the statutory reporting variant
specified does not exist in the system.

System Response

The system continues processing.

How to fix this error?

At the start of the program, using the input help, enter an SR variant
already created in table &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISSR501 - Statutory reporting variant &2 not defined ?

  The SAP error message ISSR501, which states "Statutory reporting variant &2 not defined," typically occurs in the context of statutory reporting in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with financial or tax reporting. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined statutory reporting variant that corresponds to the one specified in the transaction or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the statutory reporting variant has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight during the setup of the statutory reporting framework.
  Incorrect Variant Name: The variant name specified in the transaction might be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it might not have been included or might have failed during the transport process.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the defined variants.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define