How To Fix ISSR2038 - No text defined for variant &1 of list type &2

ISSR2038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISSR2 - Message Class for Statutory Reporting: Output

• Message number: 038

• Message text: No text defined for variant &1 of list type &2

What causes this issue?

There is no text for variant &V1& of list type &V2& in table
TISSR_OUT_HINT.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

Enter your own help text using <DS:TRAN.SE61>transaction: SE61</>. Then
enter the corresponding help text in table <NP>TISSR_OUT_HINT</>.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISSR2038 - No text defined for variant &1 of list type &2 ?

  The SAP error message ISSR2038 indicates that there is no text defined for a specific variant of a list type in the SAP system. This typically occurs when a user tries to access a report or a list that requires a specific variant, but the variant does not have an associated text description.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Definition: The variant specified does not have a text defined in the system. This can happen if the variant was created without a description or if it was deleted or not properly configured.
  Incorrect Variant Name: The variant name provided may be incorrect or misspelled, leading the system to not find the corresponding text.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was transported from another system, the text definition may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction where the variant is used (e.g., SE38 for reports).
  Open the variant management screen and check if the