How To Fix /PLMPCV/QRM509 - Query &1: Invalid limit sort sequence number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMPCV/QRM -

• Message number: 509

• Message text: Query &1: Invalid limit sort sequence number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMPCV/QRM509 - Query &1: Invalid limit sort sequence number ?

  The SAP error message /PLMPCV/QRM509 Query &1: Invalid limit sort sequence number typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules where queries are being executed. This error indicates that there is an issue with the sorting sequence defined for a query, specifically that the sort sequence number provided is invalid.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Sort Sequence: The sort sequence number specified in the query does not correspond to any valid field or is out of range.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the query settings or the underlying data model.
  Data Model Changes: If the data model has been changed (e.g., fields added or removed), the existing queries may become invalid.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently entered an incorrect sort sequence number when setting up the query.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Query Configuration:
  
  Go to the query definition in the SAP system and verify the sort sequence numbers.
  Ensure that the sort sequence numbers correspond to valid fields in the query.
  
  
  
  Adjust Sort Sequence:
  
  If you find an invalid sort sequence number, correct it to a valid number that corresponds to the fields in the query.
  
  
  
  Review Data Model:
  
  If there have been recent changes to the data model, review those changes to ensure that they align with the query definitions.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Query:
  
  If the query is complex or heavily modified, consider recreating it from scratch to ensure that all settings are correct.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on query configuration and sort sequence settings.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SQ01 (Query Management) or SQ02 (InfoSet Query) to access and modify queries.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify queries and access the relevant data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /PLMPCV/QRM509 error message.