How To Fix PN351 - The variant specified for the remuneration statement does not exist

PN351 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PN -

• Message number: 351

• Message text: The variant specified for the remuneration statement does not exist

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Use the possible entries function to display the existing variants. If
necessary, create your own variant in your remuneration statement
program.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PN351 - The variant specified for the remuneration statement does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PN351, which states "The variant specified for the remuneration statement does not exist," typically occurs when you are trying to generate a remuneration statement (such as a payroll statement) using a variant that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant: The variant you are trying to use for the remuneration statement has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Variant Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the variant you are trying to use.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified variant.
  
  Configuration Issues: The remuneration statement configuration may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code for variants (e.g., SE38 for ABAP programs or the specific transaction for remuneration statements).
  Check if the variant you are trying to use exists. If it does not, you will need