How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP618 - BOP report variant &1 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP -

• Message number: 618

• Message text: BOP report variant &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP618 - BOP report variant &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP618 indicates that a report variant for the Backorder Processing (BOP) has been deleted. This error typically occurs in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module when the system tries to access a report variant that no longer exists.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: The report variant may have been manually deleted by a user with the necessary authorizations.
  Transport Issues: If the report variant was part of a transport request that was not properly imported, it could lead to the variant being unavailable.
  System Upgrade or Changes: Changes in the system configuration or upgrades might have led to the deletion or unavailability of certain report variants.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Recreate the Report Variant:
  
  If you have the details of the deleted report variant, you can recreate it. Go to the BOP transaction and create a new variant with the same settings.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the deletion was due to transport issues, check the transport logs to see if the variant was part of a transport request that failed. You may need to re-import the transport or manually recreate the variant.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the report variant. Sometimes, the variant might exist, but the user does not have the rights to view it.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any system inconsistencies or issues that might have led to the deletion of the report variant.
  
  
  
  Check for System Notes:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues or bugs in the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/ATP for accessing the Advanced Planning and Optimization functionalities.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for Backorder Processing to understand how report variants are created and managed.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and restore functionality to the Backorder Processing report.