How To Fix IGN_SEARCH_API203 - BDT search incomplete, hit list restricted to &1

IGN_SEARCH_API203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IGN_SEARCH_API - Messages for Calling Search Framework

• Message number: 203

• Message text: BDT search incomplete, hit list restricted to &1

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IGN_SEARCH_API203 - Details

• The SAP error message "IGN_SEARCH_API203 BDT search incomplete, hit list restricted to &1" typically indicates that a Business Data Toolset (BDT) search operation has been performed, but the results returned are limited or incomplete. The message suggests that the search criteria or the configuration of the BDT search may be causing the restriction in the hit list.
  
  Cause:
  
  Search Criteria: The search criteria used may be too restrictive, leading to a limited number of results.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the BDT search, such as missing or incorrect settings in the BDT framework.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view all the data, leading to a restricted hit list.
  Data Availability: The data being searched may not exist or may be incomplete in the database.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Search Criteria: Check the search criteria being used. Try broadening the criteria to see if more results are returned.
  Check BDT