How To Fix MSMUI004 - Results table overflow: Action not possible

MSMUI004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSMUI - ACC-FI: User Interface for Assignment

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Results table overflow: Action not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSMUI004 - Results table overflow: Action not possible ?

  The SAP error message MSMUI004: Results table overflow: Action not possible typically occurs when the results table in a transaction or report has exceeded its maximum capacity. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in those that deal with large datasets, such as Material Management (MM) or Sales and Distribution (SD).
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Limits: The results table has a predefined limit for the number of entries it can hold. When this limit is exceeded, the system cannot process additional entries, leading to the overflow error.
  Large Data Sets: Running reports or transactions that generate a large number of results can quickly fill the results table.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings for the results table may not be optimized for the volume of data being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Limit the Data Set: Try to narrow down the selection criteria in the report or transaction to reduce the number of results being processed. This can be done