How To Fix MSITEM000 - The desired display variant & from the list does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSITEM - Line Item Display with ALV, RFITEM**

• Message number: 000

• Message text: The desired display variant & from the list does not exist

What causes this issue?

The list display variant you entered on the selection screen does not
exist.

System Response

The list is displayed in a basic variant that includes all of the
fields of the structure RFPOSEXT.

How to fix this error?

You can define and save variants in the list.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSITEM000 - The desired display variant & from the list does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MSITEM000 indicates that the desired display variant specified in the system does not exist in the list of available display variants. This error typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material management transactions where users are trying to access a specific display variant that has either been deleted, not created, or is not available for the user’s role.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Display Variant: The display variant you are trying to use has not been created or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the display variant.
  User-Specific Settings: The display variant may be user-specific and not available to other users or roles.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the display variants in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Display Variants:
  
  Go to the transaction where the error occurs and check the available display variants.
  You can usually find this option in the menu under "Settings" > "Display Variants" or similar, depending on the transaction.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Display Variant:
  
  If the display variant does not exist, you can create a new one by selecting the appropriate fields and saving the variant.
  If it exists but is not accessible, you may need to modify it or check its settings.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the display variant. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Use Standard Variants:
  
  If a custom display variant is not available, consider using standard display variants provided by SAP.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to investigate any underlying configuration issues or to restore a deleted variant.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview), MB52 (List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand), or others related to inventory management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to display variants in your specific version of SAP.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed instructions on managing display variants.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MSITEM000 error and successfully access the desired display variant.