How To Fix HR_STW020 - &1 hits found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR_STW - Messages for HR Collaboration

• Message number: 020

• Message text: &1 hits found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR_STW020 - &1 hits found ?

  The SAP error message HR_STW020 typically indicates that a search operation in the SAP system has returned a certain number of hits (results) that may not be expected or desired. The message format usually looks like this: "HR_STW020 &1 hits found," where "&1" is a placeholder for the number of hits found.
  Cause:
  
  Search Criteria: The search criteria used in the query may be too broad, resulting in a large number of records being returned.
  Data Volume: There may be a significant amount of data in the database that matches the search criteria, leading to a high number of hits.
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the search function or the underlying data model.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the appropriate authorizations to limit the search results effectively.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refine Search Criteria: Narrow down the search parameters to be more specific. This can include adding filters or using more precise search terms.
  Pagination: If the system supports it, implement pagination to handle large result sets more effectively.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the search functionality to ensure they are set up correctly.
  User Training: Provide training to users on how to use the search functionality effectively, including tips on how to refine searches.
  Authorization Review: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data they are searching for, which may help in limiting the results.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the HR module and search functionalities.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the HR module to understand the search functionalities better.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can analyze the specific context of the error in your system.