How To Fix 0K081 - Discrepancy between sorting and limits

0K081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0K - Messages for "General List Modules"

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Discrepancy between sorting and limits

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0K081 - Discrepancy between sorting and limits ?

  The SAP error message 0K081 indicates a discrepancy between sorting and limits in the context of a report or data processing task. This error typically arises when the sorting criteria applied to a dataset do not align with the specified limits or ranges for that dataset. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Sorting Criteria Mismatch: The sorting criteria defined in the report or query do not match the limits set for the data. For example, if you are sorting by a field that is not included in the limits, it can lead to this error.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that cause the sorting and limits to conflict.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the report settings or data extraction process can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Sorting and Limits:
  
  Check the sorting criteria defined in your report or query. Ensure that the fields you are sorting