How To Fix /PLMB/BA_NAV054 - Expansion restricted to &1 level with maximum entries &2

/PLMB/BA_NAV054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_NAV -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Expansion restricted to &1 level with maximum entries &2

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/PLMB/BA_NAV054 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_NAV054 Expansion restricted to &1 level with maximum entries &2 typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly when dealing with the navigation or display of hierarchical data structures, such as bills of materials (BOMs) or other multi-level structures.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system has a restriction on how many levels of hierarchy can be expanded or displayed at once. The parameters &1 and &2 represent the maximum level of expansion allowed and the maximum number of entries that can be displayed, respectively. This restriction is often in place to prevent performance issues or excessive data retrieval that could slow down the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Adjust Display Settings: Check if there are settings in the SAP GUI or the specific transaction you are using that allow you to adjust the maximum levels of