How To Fix PYC_FRW254 - Variant &1 of program &2 does not exist

PYC_FRW254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_FRW - Payroll Control Center Framework

• Message number: 254

• Message text: Variant &1 of program &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_FRW254 - Variant &1 of program &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PYC_FRW254 indicates that a specific variant of a program does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when a report or program is trying to access a variant that has not been created or has been deleted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Variant: The specified variant (identified by &1) for the program (identified by &2) has not been created in the system.
  Deleted Variant: The variant may have existed previously but has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant.
  Incorrect Program Name: There may be a typo or incorrect program name specified in the call.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code for the program (e.g., SE38 or SA38).
  Enter the program name and click on the "Variants" button to see if the specified variant exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create the Variant:
  
  If the variant is missing, create it by