How To Fix CL231 - Previous result reduced to 1024 lines

CL231 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Previous result reduced to 1024 lines

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL231 - Previous result reduced to 1024 lines ?

  The SAP error message CL231, which states "Previous result reduced to 1024 lines," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, particularly when dealing with large datasets in reports or queries. This message indicates that the output of a report or query has been truncated to 1024 lines, which can happen for various reasons, including performance considerations or system limitations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Output Limitation: SAP has certain limitations on the number of lines that can be displayed in a report or query output. This is often set to prevent performance issues or excessive memory usage.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to limit the number of lines returned in a report to improve performance.
  Data Volume: The query or report may be returning a very large dataset, and SAP is automatically truncating the output to manage resources.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Adjust Output Settings: If you have access to the report settings, check if there are options to