How To Fix SRM_GENERIC_SP806 - Create variant without entering the variant number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_GENERIC_SP - SRM: Generic Service Provider

• Message number: 806

• Message text: Create variant without entering the variant number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_GENERIC_SP806 - Create variant without entering the variant number ?

  The SAP error message SRM_GENERIC_SP806 typically occurs in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) module when a user attempts to create a variant without specifying a variant number. This error indicates that the system requires a unique identifier (variant number) for the variant being created.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has not entered a variant number in the relevant field when trying to create a new variant. In SAP, variants are used to save specific settings or parameters for reports or transactions, and each variant must have a unique identifier.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SRM_GENERIC_SP806 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter a Variant Number: When creating a new variant, ensure that you fill in the variant number field. This should be a unique identifier that you can use to reference the variant later.
  
  
  Check for Required Fields: Make sure that all required fields are filled out correctly. Sometimes, other mandatory fields