How To Fix IUUC_TAB167 - Do not use regular expressions for kb search

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IUUC_TAB - IUUC: Messages for table analysis

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Do not use regular expressions for kb search

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IUUC_TAB167 - Do not use regular expressions for kb search ?

  The SAP error message IUUC_TAB167, which states "Do not use regular expressions for kb search," typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Knowledge Base (KB) search functionality. This error indicates that the search query you are trying to execute includes regular expressions, which are not supported in this context.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the use of special characters or patterns in the search query that are interpreted as regular expressions. The SAP Knowledge Base search does not allow for the use of regex syntax, which can lead to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should modify your search query to avoid using any regular expression syntax. Here are some steps you can take:
  
  
  Simplify Your Search Query: Remove any special characters or patterns that may be interpreted as regular expressions. Use plain text or simple keywords instead.
  
  
  Use Wildcards: If you need to perform a broader search,