How To Fix RSCRM186 - Default values for variables/variants in selection screen are not correct

RSCRM186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCRM - RSCRM: Messages

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Default values for variables/variants in selection screen are not correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCRM186 - Default values for variables/variants in selection screen are not correct ?

  The SAP error message RSCRM186 indicates that there is an issue with the default values for variables or variants in the selection screen of a report or query. This error typically arises when the system cannot find the expected default values for the specified variables or when the values are not correctly defined.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Default Values: The default values for the variables or variants may not be defined correctly in the report or query.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been changes in the underlying data model or the structure of the report, it may lead to inconsistencies in the expected default values.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data required for the default values.
  Transport Issues: If the report or query was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies in the configuration or data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Variable Definitions: Go to the