How To Fix RSH_USER_VARIANT009 - Work Center &1 was removed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSH_USER_VARIANT - Message class for RSH User Variant

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Work Center &1 was removed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSH_USER_VARIANT009 - Work Center &1 was removed. ?

  The SAP error message RSH_USER_VARIANT009 indicates that a work center (identified by &1) has been removed or is no longer available in the system. This error typically occurs when a user tries to access a variant or report that references a work center that has been deleted or is inactive.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Work Center: The work center referenced in the variant has been deleted from the system.
  Inactive Work Center: The work center may have been set to inactive, making it unavailable for reporting or processing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the work center.
  Transport Issues: If the work center was part of a transport request that was not successfully imported, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Work Center Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code CR01 (Create Work Center) or CR02 (Change Work Center) and check if the work center exists.
  If it has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or adjust the variant to reference an existing work center.
  
  
  
  Update Variants:
  
  If the work center is no longer needed, update the user variant to remove references to the deleted work center.
  You can do this by going to the relevant transaction and modifying the user variant settings.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the work center. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the work center was part of a transport request, ensure that the transport was successfully imported into the target system. If not, you may need to re-import the transport.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any documentation or change logs to understand why the work center was removed and if there are any alternative work centers that should be used.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: CR01, CR02, SU53
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  User Variants: Understand how user variants work in SAP and how to manage them effectively.
  Work Center Management: Familiarize yourself with work center management in SAP, including creation, modification, and deletion processes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.