How To Fix CRM_BSP_CUSTCHECK210 - Initial sorting is not permitted for dropdown list boxes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BSP_CUSTCHECK - CRM: Blueprint - Consistency Check

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Initial sorting is not permitted for dropdown list boxes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BSP_CUSTCHECK210 - Initial sorting is not permitted for dropdown list boxes ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BSP_CUSTCHECK210 indicates that initial sorting is not permitted for dropdown list boxes in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) applications. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to sort the entries of a dropdown list box before the list has been populated with data.
  Cause:
  
  Dropdown List Configuration: The dropdown list box is configured to sort its entries, but the initial data set is either empty or not properly defined.
  Data Retrieval Issues: There may be issues with the data retrieval logic that populates the dropdown list, leading to an empty or incomplete list.
  Custom Code: If there is custom code involved in the dropdown list's behavior, it may not be handling the sorting correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source: Ensure that the data source for the dropdown list is correctly defined and populated. Verify that the data retrieval logic is functioning as expected.
  Remove Initial Sorting: If sorting is not necessary, consider removing the sorting configuration for the dropdown list box. This can often be done in the configuration settings of the BSP application.
  Debug Custom Code: If there is custom code involved, review it to ensure that it correctly handles the population and sorting of the dropdown list. Look for any conditions that might lead to an empty list.
  Update BSP Application: If the issue persists, consider updating the BSP application or the relevant components to ensure compatibility and correct functionality.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP CRM you are using for any known issues or patches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues and provide solutions or workarounds.
  BSP Application Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for BSP applications, particularly those related to dropdown lists and data binding.
  Testing: After making changes, thoroughly test the dropdown list functionality to ensure that the error is resolved and that the list behaves as expected.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with a technical expert familiar with SAP CRM and BSP applications.