How To Fix VSCE483 - Variant table &1 contains special characters

VSCE483 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSCE - Messages for SCE

• Message number: 483

• Message text: Variant table &1 contains special characters

What causes this issue?

The name of the variant table contains special characters. This can
cause problems as a transparent table in IPC storage.

System Response

The table is copied into the knowledge base.

How to fix this error?

Choose table names without special characters.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSCE483 - Variant table &1 contains special characters ?

  The SAP error message VSCE483 indicates that there are special characters present in the variant table that are not allowed. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a variant in SAP, and the system detects characters that do not conform to the expected format.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of special characters in the variant name or description. SAP has specific rules regarding the characters that can be used in variant names, and these rules may vary depending on the specific SAP module or transaction you are working with.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you should:
  
  
  Identify the Variant: Determine which variant is causing the issue. This can usually be done by checking the variant name or description that you were trying to create or modify.
  
  
  Check for Special Characters: Review the variant name and description for any special characters. Common special characters that may cause issues include:
  
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