How To Fix /UI5/DESCR_VAR_CHECK010 - Creation of app variant is not allowed for referenced app &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI5/DESCR_VAR_CHECK -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Creation of app variant is not allowed for referenced app &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI5/DESCR_VAR_CHECK010 - Creation of app variant is not allowed for referenced app &1 ?

  The SAP error message /UI5/DESCR_VAR_CHECK010 indicates that the creation of an app variant is not allowed for the referenced app. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications where you are trying to create a variant for an application that does not support variant management.
  Cause:
  
  App Configuration: The referenced app may not be configured to allow variant creation. This can happen if the app is not designed to support variants or if the necessary settings are not enabled in the app's configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create variants for the specific app.
  Technical Restrictions: Some applications may have technical restrictions that prevent the creation of variants due to their design or the way they are implemented.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check App Configuration: Verify the configuration of the referenced app in the SAP Fiori Launchpad or the underlying application settings. Ensure that the app is designed to support variant management.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to create variants for the app. This may involve checking the relevant authorization objects.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific app to understand its capabilities regarding variant management. Some apps may not support this feature.
  Contact SAP Support: If you believe that the app should support variant creation but you are still encountering this error, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Fiori Launchpad: Familiarize yourself with the Fiori Launchpad and how it manages applications and variants.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue or provide additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.