How To Fix MDG_BS_BP011 - Maximum number of hits in result list is restricted to &1

MDG_BS_BP011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_BP - MDG BP: general messages

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Maximum number of hits in result list is restricted to &1

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MDG_BS_BP011 - Details

• The SAP error message MDG_BS_BP011 indicates that the maximum number of hits in the result list for a Business Partner (BP) search has been restricted to a certain number (denoted by &1). This typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) for Business Partners when a search query returns more results than the system is configured to display.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Limitation: The system has a predefined limit on the number of results that can be displayed in a search result list. This is often set to prevent performance issues or overwhelming users with too many results.
  Search Criteria: The search criteria used may be too broad, leading to a large number of potential matches.
  System Settings: The maximum number of hits can be configured in the system settings, and it may be set to a low value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refine Search Criteria: Narrow down the search criteria to be more specific. This can help reduce