How To Fix /SCMTMS/SB057 - Variants for Report &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SB -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Variants for Report &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SB057 - Variants for Report &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SB057 Variants for Report &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue related to the variants of a report that you are trying to execute. This error indicates that 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.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant.
  Incorrect Report Name: The report name specified may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the report or the variant management in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code for the report (e.g., SE38 or SA38).
  Enter the report name and check if the variant exists by clicking on the "Variants" button.
  If the variant is missing, you may need to create it again.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Variant:
  
  If the variant does not exist, create a new variant with the required selection criteria.
  If it exists but is not working, consider modifying it to ensure it meets your needs.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the report and its variants.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  
  
  
  Verify Report Name:
  
  Double-check the report name you are using to ensure it is correct and corresponds to the intended report.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the report and its variants.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SA38 (Execute Report)
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to the specific report or error message.
  User Roles: Review user roles and profiles to ensure proper access to reports and variants.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/SB057 Variants for Report &1 and successfully execute the desired report in SAP TM.