How To Fix SRT459 - No variants exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT - Messages in report tree (Hierarchy tool)

• Message number: 459

• Message text: No variants exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT459 - No variants exist ?

  The SAP error message SRT459 ("No variants exist") typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when a user attempts to execute a scenario or a mapping that requires a specific variant, but no variants have been defined for that particular process or mapping.
  Cause:
  
  No Variants Defined: The most common cause of this error is that there are no variants created for the specific process or mapping you are trying to execute.
  Incorrect Selection: The user may be trying to select a variant that does not exist or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or execute the existing variants.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the variants from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Variants: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction or configuration area where you need to create a variant.
  Define the necessary parameters and save the variant.
  Ensure that the variant is saved correctly and is active.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Variants:
  
  Use the appropriate transaction code (like SE38 for ABAP programs) to check if any variants exist for the program or report you are trying to run.
  If you have access, you can also check in the relevant configuration areas in SAP PI/PO.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and execute the variants.
  Check the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific process or mapping to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to check for any configuration issues that might be affecting the availability of variants.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (for executing programs), SE80 (Object Navigator), and others that may be relevant to your specific scenario.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message SRT459.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRT459 error and successfully execute the desired process or mapping in SAP.