How To Fix VR127 - The display variant & has not been generated. Please restart &.

VR127 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VR - Output for SD Reporting

• Message number: 127

• Message text: The display variant & has not been generated. Please restart &.

What causes this issue?

The list display for the selected display variants has been
re-generated.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Begin the transaction again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VR127 - The display variant & has not been generated. Please restart &. ?

  SAP Error Message:
  VR127 – The display variant & has not been generated. Please restart &.
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when a display variant (layout or format for displaying data in SAP reports or transactions) has not been generated or activated properly. In SAP, display variants are used to control how data is presented in reports or screens. If the system tries to use a display variant that hasn't been generated or is missing, it triggers this error.
  Common scenarios causing this error:  
  
  The display variant was created but not generated (activated).  
  The variant was deleted or corrupted.  
  The system is trying to access a variant that belongs to a different client or user.  
  Transport or system copy issues where variants were not properly moved or generated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Generate the Display Variant:
  
  Go to the transaction or report where the variant is used.
  Access the variant maintenance screen (usually via