How To Fix NR119 - The chosen sort is not supported

NR119 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 119

• Message text: The chosen sort is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR119 - The chosen sort is not supported ?

  The SAP error message NR119, which states "The chosen sort is not supported," typically occurs when a user attempts to sort a report or list in a way that is not compatible with the underlying data structure or the sorting options available in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Unsupported Sort Field: The field you are trying to sort by may not be supported for sorting in the context of the report or transaction you are using.
  Data Type Issues: The data type of the field may not be suitable for sorting (e.g., trying to sort a text field numerically).
  Custom Reports: If you are using a custom report or query, the sorting logic may not have been implemented correctly.
  System Limitations: Certain SAP versions or configurations may have limitations on sorting capabilities for specific reports or transactions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Sort Options: Review the available sorting options in the report or transaction. Ensure that you are selecting a field