How To Fix GR362 - Where possible, limit input combination

GR362 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GR - Report Writer

• Message number: 362

• Message text: Where possible, limit input combination

What causes this issue?

The input combination can result in a very large selection with a
possible timeout or storage overflow.

How to fix this error?

If possible, limit the selection.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GR362 - Details

• The SAP error message GR362 ("Where possible, limit input combination") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or goods movement processes. This error is related to the system's attempt to process a transaction that involves a combination of input parameters that is too broad or not specific enough, leading to performance issues or ambiguity in the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Too Many Input Combinations: The error arises when the user tries to execute a transaction that involves too many combinations of input parameters (e.g., material numbers, plant codes, storage locations, etc.). This can happen in reports, transactions, or data entry screens where multiple fields are left open or filled with broad criteria.
  Performance Optimization: SAP has built-in checks to prevent performance degradation. When the system detects that the input combination could lead to excessive data processing, it triggers this error to encourage users to refine their input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Limit Input Parameters: Review the input