How To Fix OD573 - Search function encountered unexpected case value - see function &1

OD573 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 573

• Message text: Search function encountered unexpected case value - see function &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD573 - Search function encountered unexpected case value - see function &1 ?

  The SAP error message OD573, which states "Search function encountered unexpected case value - see function &1," typically indicates that there is an issue with the search function in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when using search helps, search functions, or when executing certain transactions that involve searching for data.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Unexpected Data Value: The error usually arises when the search function encounters a data value or case that it does not recognize or is not programmed to handle. This could be due to:
  
  Corrupted or inconsistent data in the database.
  Changes in the underlying data structure that the search function is not aware of.
  Custom code or enhancements that are not properly handling certain cases.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the search function or the associated search help.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Implementation: If the function module or method referenced in the error message is