How To Fix LTR2_CM_CHG_FLT2002 - Predecessor filter added by &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_CM_CHG_FLT2 - Change log messages of filters in CM

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Predecessor filter added by &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_CM_CHG_FLT2002 - Predecessor filter added by &4 ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_CM_CHG_FLT2002 typically relates to issues in the Change Management (CM) functionality within SAP, particularly when dealing with predecessor filters in the context of change requests or transport requests.
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that a predecessor filter has been added by a specific user or process (denoted by &4). This can occur due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the change management settings or filters that are applied to the change requests.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the change requests due to the filters applied.
  System Bugs: There could be a bug or inconsistency in the SAP system that is causing this error to be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Filters: Review the filters that are currently applied to the change management process. Ensure that they are set correctly and that they do not inadvertently exclude necessary change requests.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access and modify the change requests. You may need to adjust roles or permissions in the user profile.
  
  
  Review Change Management Configuration: Go through the configuration settings for Change Management in your SAP system. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined and that there are no conflicts.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error. There may be known issues or updates that can resolve the problem.
  
  
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs or configurations.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE01, SE09, and SE10 for managing transport requests and change requests.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Change Management and transport management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.