How To Fix MDG_UI5_SEARCH002 - Search for a saved variant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_UI5_SEARCH - Messages for UI5

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Search for a saved variant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_UI5_SEARCH002 - Search for a saved variant ?

  The SAP error message MDG_UI5_SEARCH002 typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when a user attempts to search for a saved variant in the UI5 application but the system cannot find the specified variant. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Variant Not Saved: The variant you are trying to search for may not have been saved correctly or at all.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the saved variant.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the UI5 application or the backend system that prevent the retrieval of the variant.
  Data Consistency: The variant might have been deleted or modified, leading to inconsistencies in the data.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, session-related issues can cause problems in retrieving saved data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Saved Variants: Ensure that the variant you are trying to access has been saved correctly. You can do this by navigating to the variant management section and verifying the list of saved variants.
  User Authorization: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the saved variants. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Technical Troubleshooting: If there are technical issues, consider:
  
  Clearing the browser cache and cookies.
  Logging out and back into the SAP system.
  Checking for any known issues or patches related to the UI5 application.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: If you suspect that the variant has been deleted or modified, check with your system administrator or the relevant team to confirm the status of the variant.
  Session Management: If the issue persists, try restarting the session or using a different browser to see if the problem is session-related.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to the MDG_UI5_SEARCH002 error. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Master Data Governance and UI5 applications for more detailed information on variant management and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.