How To Fix MS428 - No transaction variants exist

MS428 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MS - SAP customer enhancement project messages

• Message number: 428

• Message text: No transaction variants exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MS428 - No transaction variants exist ?

  The SAP error message MS428: No transaction variants exist typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction that requires a specific variant, but no variants have been defined for that transaction. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of transaction variants for reporting or data entry.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Variants Defined: The most common cause is that there are no transaction variants created for the specific transaction code you are trying to execute.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the transaction variants.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code entered may be incorrect or not linked to any variants.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured to allow transaction variants for that specific transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Transaction Variants:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can create a transaction variant using the following steps:
  Go to transaction code SHD0 (Transaction Variants).
  Enter the transaction code for which you want