How To Fix KH105 - Enter a variant for report &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Enter a variant for report &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH105 - Enter a variant for report & ?

  The SAP error message KH105 "Enter a variant for report &" typically occurs when you are trying to execute a report in SAP that requires a variant to be specified, but none has been provided. Variants in SAP are used to save specific selection criteria for reports, allowing users to run the same report with predefined parameters without having to enter them each time.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant: The report you are trying to run requires a variant, and you have not selected or entered one.
  Incorrect Report Execution: You may be trying to execute the report in a way that does not allow for the selection of a variant.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variants for that report.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Variant:
  
  When executing the report, look for a field or button that allows you to select a variant. This is often labeled as "Variant" or "Select Variant."
  If you have previously created a variant for this report, you can select it from the list. If not, you may need to create a new variant.
  
  
  
  Create a New Variant:
  
  If you do not have an existing variant, you can create one by entering the selection criteria you want to use and then saving it as a variant.
  Look for an option like "Save as Variant" or "Create Variant" in the report execution screen.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  If you believe you should have access to existing variants but cannot see them, check with your SAP administrator to ensure you have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the documentation for the specific report you are trying to run. It may provide additional details on how to use variants effectively.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the report you are trying to execute. Common transaction codes for reports include SE38 (ABAP Report), SA38 (Execute Report), and others.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific report you are using.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training on how to use variants effectively in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KH105 error and successfully execute the report with the appropriate variant.