How To Fix UC802 - Variant &2 is not allowed for program &1

UC802 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UC - FI/CO Data transfer: errors during transfer

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Variant &2 is not allowed for program &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UC802 - Variant &2 is not allowed for program &1 ?

  The SAP error message UC802 indicates that a specific variant (identified by &2) is not allowed for the specified program (identified by &1). This error typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction using a variant that is either not defined, not authorized, or not applicable for the program in question.
  Causes:
  
  Variant Not Defined: The variant specified does not exist for the program.
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified variant.
  Program Restrictions: The program may have restrictions on which variants can be used, possibly due to configuration settings.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have mistakenly entered the wrong variant name or program name.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code for the program (e.g., SE38 for ABAP programs).
  Check if the variant exists by navigating to the "Variants" option and searching for the specified variant name.
  
  
  
  Verify Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations