How To Fix CB017 - Defined maximum number of messages reached. Note long text.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: Defined maximum number of messages reached. Note long text.

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  • What causes this issue?

    More than &V1& messages exist for the selection criteria you have
    entered. The maximum number entered for the messages to be selected
    results in &V1& messages being selected.
    The selected &V1& messages did not contain any messages for process
    order &V2&. Messages for the process order may, however, exist but have
    not been selected.

    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?

    Make one of the following changes:
    Enter further selection criteria to restrict the number of messages
    selected to < &V1&.
    Increase the maximum number of messages to be selected.
    If you do so, bear in mind that this decreases system performance.
    INCLUDE PI_PM_MON_MAXANZ OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB017 - Defined maximum number of messages reached. Note long text. ?
    The SAP error message CB017, which states "Defined maximum number of messages reached," typically occurs in the context of SAP's message handling system, particularly when dealing with the Communication Management System (CMS) or similar messaging functionalities. This error indicates that the system has reached the maximum limit of messages that can be processed or stored at a given time.
    
    Cause: Message Limit Reached: The system has a predefined limit on the number of messages that can be queued or processed. When this limit is reached, no additional messages can be sent or processed until some are cleared. Configuration Settings: The maximum number of messages is often defined in the system configuration. If the limit is set too low for the volume of messages being processed, this error can occur. Message Processing Delays: If messages are not being processed or cleared in a timely manner, it can lead to a backlog, causing the limit to

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