How To Fix AB023 - No exact limitation of transactions for field &1 in sort version &2

AB023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AB -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: No exact limitation of transactions for field &1 in sort version &2

What causes this issue?

The selected sort version contains elements that cannot be
further restricted during the selection.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please check the definition of the sort version you selected.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AB023 - No exact limitation of transactions for field &1 in sort version &2 ?

  The SAP error message AB023 "No exact limitation of transactions for field &1 in sort version &2" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's ability to process certain transactions or data based on the defined sort versions. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the sort version, specifically that the system cannot determine how to limit transactions for a particular field in the specified sort version.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The sort version may not be properly configured to handle the specific field mentioned in the error message. This could be due to missing entries or incorrect settings in the sort version configuration.
  Field Definition Issues: The field referenced in the error may not have been defined correctly in the context of the sort version, leading to ambiguity in how transactions should be limited.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the underlying data that the