How To Fix CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL123 - Invalid filter value for column '&'

CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL - Message Class for Central CTS Configuration

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Invalid filter value for column '&'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL123 - Invalid filter value for column '&' ?

  The SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL123 Invalid filter value for column '&' typically occurs in the context of the Change and Transport System (CTS) when there is an issue with the configuration of transport requests or when filtering criteria are incorrectly set.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Filter Value: The error indicates that a filter value provided for a specific column (denoted by &) is not valid. This could be due to:
  
  Typographical errors in the filter value.
  The filter value not existing in the database or the relevant table.
  Using a filter value that is not compatible with the expected data type for that column.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the CTS that are leading to this error.
  
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request itself may have invalid or incomplete data.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Filter Values: Review the filter values you are using in the transaction or report that triggered the error. Ensure that:
  
  The values are correctly