How To Fix 88550 - Error in list display

88550 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 550

• Message text: Error in list display

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88550 - Error in list display ?

  The SAP error message 88550, which states "Error in list display," typically indicates that there is an issue with the way data is being retrieved or displayed in a list format within the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when generating reports, displaying transaction data, or executing queries.
  Causes:
  
  Data Retrieval Issues: There may be problems with the underlying data retrieval logic, such as incorrect database queries or issues with the data source.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data being requested.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may lead to timeouts or errors in displaying lists.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the SAP system configuration can lead to issues in how lists are generated or displayed.
  Technical Errors: Bugs or glitches in the SAP software can also cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that