How To Fix ON169 - Filter settings were saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ON - Tools in area Object Modeler / Object Editor

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Filter settings were saved

What causes this issue?

You have executed Settings->Save filters. The program has transferred
your current filter selection into the user settings.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

This is just for your information. No action is required.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ON169 - Filter settings were saved ?

  The SAP error message ON169, which states "Filter settings were saved," typically occurs in the context of SAP applications when a user attempts to save filter settings in a report or a data selection screen. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that the filter settings have been successfully saved.
  Cause:
  
  User Action: The message is triggered when a user saves their filter settings for a report or data view.
  System Configuration: It may also occur due to specific configurations in the SAP system that manage how filter settings are handled.
  
  Solution:
  Since ON169 is an informational message rather than an error, there is generally no action required to resolve it. However, if you are experiencing issues related to filter settings, consider the following steps:
  
  Verify Filter Settings: Check if the filter settings you saved are applied correctly in your report or data view.
  Reapply Filters: If the expected results are not showing, try reapplying the filters or adjusting them as needed.
  Clear Filters: If you encounter issues with saved filters, you can clear them and start fresh.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing filter settings in the specific module you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to effectively use filter settings in SAP to avoid confusion.
  System Updates: Keep your SAP system updated, as updates may improve functionality related to filter settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to filter settings in your specific version of SAP.
  
  If you are encountering issues beyond the informational message, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for more specific guidance.