How To Fix SYCM_APS120 - The check variant &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SYCM_APS - Custom Code Management App texts

• Message number: 120

• Message text: The check variant &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SYCM_APS120 - The check variant &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SYCM_APS120 indicates that a check variant specified in your system does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly when dealing with checks related to planning or data validation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Check Variant: The check variant you are trying to use has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a typo or incorrect reference in the configuration where the check variant is being called.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the check variant.
  Transport Issues: If the check variant was created in a different environment (like development) and not transported correctly to the current environment (like production), it may not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Check Variant:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning) and check if the check variant exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create