How To Fix MSGC_SE_EAM090 - Define the Variant type.

MSGC_SE_EAM090 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSGC_SE_EAM - EAM messages for services

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Define the Variant type.

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MSGC_SE_EAM090 - Details

• The SAP error message MSGC_SE_EAM090, which states "Define the Variant type," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires a variant to be defined, but no variant type has been specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant Definition: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not defined a variant for the report or transaction they are trying to execute. Variants are used in SAP to save specific selection criteria for reports, allowing users to run them with predefined parameters.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the report or transaction that requires a variant type to be defined.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to create or access variants.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define a Variant:
  
  Navigate to the transaction or report that is generating the error.
  Look for an option to create or manage