How To Fix SAPC_MESSAGE012 - This Variant is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPC_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: This Variant is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPC_MESSAGE012 - This Variant is not supported ?

  The SAP error message SAPC_MESSAGE012: "This Variant is not supported" typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction using a variant that is either not available, not properly configured, or not compatible with the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Variant Deletion: The variant may have been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The variant may not be configured correctly for the specific report or transaction.
  System Upgrade or Changes: Changes in the system, such as upgrades or modifications to the report, may render the variant incompatible.
  User-Specific Variants: The variant might be user-specific and not available to other users or in other contexts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Variant Availability:
  
  Go to the transaction or report where the error occurred and check if the variant exists. You can do this by selecting the variant dropdown and looking for the variant name.
  
  
  
  Recreate