How To Fix WUSL606 - There is no extract for variant &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WUSL - Messages for where-used list

• Message number: 606

• Message text: There is no extract for variant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WUSL606 - There is no extract for variant &1 ?

  The SAP error message WUSL606, which states "There is no extract for variant &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when trying to execute a data extraction or reporting process. This error indicates that the system cannot find the specified variant for the data extraction process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variant: The specified variant (identified by &1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to it being deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Variant Name: The variant name provided might be misspelled or incorrectly referenced in the program or report.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was created in a different environment (like development) and not transported to the production environment, it may not be available.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction where the variant is supposed to be used (e.g., SE38 for ABAP programs).
  Check if the variant exists by navigating to the variant management (usually accessible via the "Variants" button).
  If it does not exist, create the variant again.
  
  
  
  Verify Variant Name:
  
  Ensure that the variant name is correctly spelled and matches the one that is supposed to be used in the extraction process.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the report has the necessary authorizations to access the variant. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Transport the Variant:
  
  If the variant was created in a different environment, ensure that it is transported to the current environment where the error is occurring.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific report or extraction process to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE93 (Transaction Codes), and SE11 (Data Dictionary) for managing variants and reports.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific report or extraction process.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WUSL606 error and successfully execute the data extraction or reporting process.