How To Fix OA909 - Display has been limited to & hits

OA909 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OA - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for SAP ArchiveLink

• Message number: 909

• Message text: Display has been limited to & hits

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA909 - Display has been limited to & hits ?

  The SAP error message OA909, which states "Display has been limited to & hits," typically occurs when a query or report in SAP returns a large number of records, and the system limits the display to a predefined number of hits (or records) to enhance performance and usability. This is a common scenario in SAP systems to prevent overwhelming users with too much data at once.
  
  Cause:
  
  Large Data Set: The query or report is returning a large number of records, exceeding the limit set in the system.
  System Settings: The system is configured to limit the number of records displayed to improve performance and user experience.
  User Settings: Individual user settings or roles may also impose limits on the number of records displayed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Display Settings:
  
  You can often adjust the display settings in the report or query to show more records. Look for options like "Show All" or "Increase Limit" in the report interface.
  
  
  
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