How To Fix B~028 - List functions are only supported for support messages (Basis messages)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B~ - Create Messages from the Customer System

• Message number: 028

• Message text: List functions are only supported for support messages (Basis messages)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B~028 - List functions are only supported for support messages (Basis messages) ?

  The SAP error message B~028 indicates that list functions are only supported for support messages, specifically for Basis messages. This error typically arises when a user attempts to use list functions in a context that is not supported by the system, particularly when dealing with messages that are not classified as support messages.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Message Type: The error occurs when the system is expecting a support message (Basis message) but receives a different type of message.
  Functionality Limitation: The list functions in SAP are designed to work only with specific types of messages, and using them with unsupported message types will trigger this error.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access or utilize certain list functions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Message Type: Ensure that the message you are trying to work with is indeed a support message. If it is not, you may need to change the context or