How To Fix G01471 - The maximum number of messages (erorrs, warnings) was reached

G01471 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 471

• Message text: The maximum number of messages (erorrs, warnings) was reached

What causes this issue?

During the program execution, the maximum number of error messages
(&V1&) and/or warnings (&V2&) set by the system has been reached. A
further execution of the program does not make sense.

System Response

Program execution is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Correct the causes of the error messages which occurred and start
program execution again.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01471 - The maximum number of messages (erorrs, warnings) was reached ?

  The SAP error message G01471, which states "The maximum number of messages (errors, warnings) was reached," typically occurs when the system has hit a predefined limit for the number of messages that can be displayed or logged during a particular transaction or process. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data uploads, batch processing, or when executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Message Limit Reached: SAP has a limit on the number of messages (errors, warnings, etc.) that can be displayed in a single session or transaction. When this limit is reached, the system will stop displaying additional messages, leading to the G01471 error.
  Configuration Settings: The limit for messages can be configured in the system settings. If the limit is set too low, it may lead to this error during operations that generate a high volume of messages.
  Batch Processing: In batch jobs or mass data processing, a large number of errors or