How To Fix CM_SCC_COMN018 - Maximum number of displayed results must be less than 1000

CM_SCC_COMN018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SCC_COMN -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Maximum number of displayed results must be less than 1000

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CM_SCC_COMN018 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_SCC_COMN018 indicates that the maximum number of displayed results in a certain context (like a report or a search) has exceeded the limit of 1000. This is a common restriction in SAP systems to ensure performance and usability, as displaying too many results can lead to slow response times and a poor user experience.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a query or operation attempts to return more than 1000 results. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Running a report that retrieves a large dataset.
  Executing a search that matches many records.
  Using a transaction that is configured to display results without pagination or filtering.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Refine Your Query: Modify your search criteria or filters to narrow down the results. This can include:
  
  Adding more specific selection criteria.
  Using date ranges or other parameters to limit the dataset.
  
  
  
  Use Pagination: If the application supports it, implement