How To Fix /SCWM/LM_MS135 - Variant &1 for report &2 not found (MS: &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_MS -

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Variant &1 for report &2 not found (MS: &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_MS135 - Variant &1 for report &2 not found (MS: &3) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_MS135 Variant &1 for report &2 not found (MS: &3) typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, particularly when dealing with logistics management and reporting.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific variant for a report that is being called. The components of the error message can be broken down as follows:
  
  &1: This represents the variant name that is being referenced.
  &2: This represents the report name that is being called.
  &3: This may refer to a specific message or status related to the report.
  
  The most common causes for this error include:
  
  The specified variant does not exist in the system.
  The variant has been deleted or is not properly configured.
  There may be authorization issues preventing access to the variant.
  The report itself may not be correctly set up or may have been modified.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  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, you may need to create it or use a different variant.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Variant:
  
  If the variant is missing, create a new variant for the report using the appropriate selection criteria.
  If the variant exists but is not functioning correctly, consider modifying it to ensure it meets the necessary criteria.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the report and the variant. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Check Report Configuration:
  
  Verify that the report itself is correctly configured and has not been altered in a way that would prevent it from functioning properly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to the specific report and variant to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SA38 (Execute Report), and SE93 (Transaction Codes).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues with the specific report or variant.
  EWM Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for insights on report management and variant handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.