How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC1863 - Not necessary to enter both a variant and report category

/SEHS/BA_MISC1863 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC1 -

• Message number: 863

• Message text: Not necessary to enter both a variant and report category

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/SEHS/BA_MISC1863 - Details

• The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1863 indicates that when you are trying to execute a report or transaction, you have entered both a variant and a report category, which is not necessary. This error typically arises in the context of SAP reporting tools, particularly in the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system expects either a variant or a report category to be specified, but not both at the same time. A variant is a predefined set of parameters for a report, while a report category is a classification that helps in organizing reports. Entering both can lead to ambiguity in how the report should be executed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should do the following:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Review the input fields in the report execution screen. Ensure that you are only entering either a variant or a report category, but not both.
  
  
  Remove One Input: If you