How To Fix RSRPARAMETRIZATION012 - Variant with technical name &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRPARAMETRIZATION - Messages of variants

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Variant with technical name &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRPARAMETRIZATION012 - Variant with technical name &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message RSRPARAMETRIZATION012 indicates that there is an attempt to create a variant with a technical name that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of report or query variants in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or other reporting tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by trying to create a new variant with a technical name that is already in use. Each variant in SAP must have a unique technical name, and if you attempt to create a variant with a name that is already taken, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Variants:
  
  Go to the transaction or report where you are trying to create the variant.
  Look for an option to display or manage existing variants.
  Search for the technical name you are trying to use to see if it already exists.
  
  
  
  Use a Different Name:
  
  If the variant name is