How To Fix /CDBASIS/MSG052 - Invalid search criteria.

/CDBASIS/MSG052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CDBASIS/MSG -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Invalid search criteria.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CDBASIS/MSG052 - Invalid search criteria. ?

  The SAP error message /CDBASIS/MSG052 Invalid search criteria typically occurs when a user attempts to perform a search operation in the SAP system, but the criteria provided for the search are not valid or do not match any existing records. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using transaction codes, reports, or custom applications.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Input: The search criteria entered by the user may contain typos, incorrect values, or formats that do not match the expected input.
  Empty Fields: Required fields may be left empty, leading to an invalid search request.
  Data Not Available: The criteria may be valid, but there are no records in the database that match the criteria.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view certain data, which can lead to the system not being able to return results.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the search functionality or the underlying