How To Fix /SMB/TI_SCOPING081 - Deletion of variants

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TI_SCOPING -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Deletion of variants

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TI_SCOPING081 - Deletion of variants ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TI_SCOPING081 typically relates to issues encountered during the deletion of variants in the context of SAP S/4HANA Cloud or SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) applications. This error can occur when there are dependencies or restrictions preventing the deletion of a specific variant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The variant you are trying to delete may be linked to other objects or processes, such as reports, queries, or other variants.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the variant.
  System Configuration: Certain system settings or configurations may prevent the deletion of variants.
  Data Integrity: The system may have integrity checks that prevent the deletion if it would lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the variant to see if it is being used in any reports, queries, or other processes. If it is, you will need to remove those dependencies before attempting to delete the variant.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting