How To Fix MH244 - The variant & will be changed; there are & new differences

MH244 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MH - Maintain Material Master Data (Retail)

• Message number: 244

• Message text: The variant & will be changed; there are & new differences

What causes this issue?

You have maintained data for this variant differently from the
reference data. This occurs if, for example, you maintain:
The variant differently from the generic material
Plant data differently from the reference plant
INCLUDE MH237B OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN
INCLUDE MH237C OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH244 - The variant & will be changed; there are & new differences ?

  The SAP error message MH244 indicates that there are differences between the current variant of a report or selection screen and the new variant that is being applied. This typically occurs in the context of variant management in SAP, where users create and manage different variants for reports or transactions to streamline processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message MH244 is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to change a variant that has differences compared to the existing one.
  The system detects that there are new fields or parameters in the variant that are not present in the current version.
  The variant you are trying to save or modify has been altered in a way that conflicts with the existing settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MH244 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Differences: Check the differences between the current variant and the new variant. You can do this by comparing the fields and parameters in both variants.
  
  
  Decide on Changes: