How To Fix AB044 - This report is not intended to use a sort version

AB044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AB -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: This report is not intended to use a sort version

What causes this issue?

The asset history only supports analysis of individual assets, where no
interim or final totals are calculated. For this reason, the system
ignores the sort version entered.

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?

Start the history without entering a sort version.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AB044 - Details

• The SAP error message AB044, which states "This report is not intended to use a sort version," typically occurs when you attempt to run a report that is not designed to utilize a sort version. A sort version in SAP is a predefined way of sorting data for reporting purposes, and not all reports are compatible with this feature.
  
  Cause:
  
  Report Configuration: The report you are trying to run may not have been configured to use a sort version. This can happen if the report is designed to display data in a specific order that does not require sorting.
  Incorrect Selection: You may have inadvertently selected a sort version for a report that does not support it.
  Custom Reports: If you are using a custom report or a modified standard report, it may not have been set up to handle sort versions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Report Settings: Review the settings of the report you are trying to