How To Fix TT098 - No maintenance authorization; no variants of & exist

TT098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TT - Extended Computer Aided Test Tool (eCATT) messages

• Message number: 098

• Message text: No maintenance authorization; no variants of & exist

What causes this issue?

The variant directory should be displayed. However, no variants are
created for the procedure specified.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TT098 - No maintenance authorization; no variants of & exist ?

  The SAP error message TT098 ("No maintenance authorization; no variants of & exist") typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify a variant of a report or transaction for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to execute a report with a specific variant or when trying to create or change a variant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization to maintain or access the specified variant.
  Variant Does Not Exist: The variant that the user is trying to access does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Object: The relevant authorization object (e.g., S_PROGRAM, S_VARIANT) is not properly assigned to the user or user role.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the system. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and maintain the variant.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error