How To Fix MDG_UI5_SEARCH011 - Variant cannot be loaded as the saved data no longer exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_UI5_SEARCH - Messages for UI5

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Variant cannot be loaded as the saved data no longer exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_UI5_SEARCH011 - Variant cannot be loaded as the saved data no longer exists ?

  The SAP error message MDG_UI5_SEARCH011 indicates that a variant cannot be loaded because the saved data no longer exists. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when a user attempts to access a saved search variant that has been deleted or is otherwise unavailable.
  Causes:
  
  Deleted Variants: The variant you are trying to load has been deleted from the system.
  User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or structure may have rendered the variant invalid.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was transported from one system to another, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the variant from being retrieved.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Variant Existence: Verify if the variant still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant variant management area in SAP and checking the list of available variants.
  Recreate the Variant: If the variant has been deleted, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that you save the correct parameters and settings.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the variant. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Check Data Model: If there have been changes to the data model, review the changes to ensure that they do not affect the variant. You may need to adjust the variant settings accordingly.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that the variant was included and correctly transported.
  Database Integrity: If you suspect database issues, consult your database administrator to check for any integrity issues or errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for MDG and variant management for best practices and guidelines.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.