How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TEST403 - DP test scenario: Report &1 does not have variant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TEST -

• Message number: 403

• Message text: DP test scenario: Report &1 does not have variant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TEST403 - DP test scenario: Report &1 does not have variant &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TEST403 in the context of a Demand Planning (DP) test scenario indicates that a specific report does not have the required variant. This error typically arises when you attempt to execute a test scenario in SAP APO (Advanced Planner and Optimizer) and the system cannot find the specified variant for the report you are trying to run.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant: The specified variant for the report does not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created, being deleted, or being incorrectly named.
  Incorrect Report Name: The report name provided in the test scenario might be incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the test scenario may not have the necessary authorizations to access the report or its variants.
  Transport Issues: If the report or its variants were recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code for the report (e.g., SE38 or SA38) and check if the variant exists.
  If it does not exist, create the required variant with the appropriate selection criteria.
  
  
  
  Verify Report Name:
  
  Ensure that the report name specified in the test scenario is correct. Cross-check it against the actual report name in the system.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report and access its variants. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and authorizations are assigned.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the report or variant was recently transported, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included. You may need to re-transport the missing objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any documentation related to the test scenario to ensure that all prerequisites are met and that the correct variants are being used.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE93 (Transaction Codes), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Testing Scenarios: Review the configuration of your DP test scenarios to ensure they are set up correctly and that all required reports and variants are included.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.