How To Fix /SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS017 - No selection variants defined for report "&1"

/SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No selection variants defined for report "&1"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS017 - No selection variants defined for report "&1" ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_BASIS017 No selection variants defined for report "&1" indicates that there are no selection variants available for the specified report in the SAP system. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when trying to execute a report that relies on predefined selection criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Variants Created: The most common cause is that no selection variants have been created for the specified report. Selection variants are used to save specific selection criteria for reports, allowing users to execute them with predefined parameters.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or execute the selection variants for the report.
  Report Configuration: The report may not be properly configured to allow for selection variants, or it may be a custom report that does not support this feature.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Selection Variants:
  
  Navigate to the report in question.
  Execute the report without any selection criteria.
  Once the report screen is displayed,