How To Fix QAM070 - Search query results in more hits than the max. defined for the worklist

QAM070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QAM - General Message Class for Quality Issue Management

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Search query results in more hits than the max. defined for the worklist

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

For information about the combinations of object category and system for
which more hits exist, see <LS>Logs -> Worklist</>.
You can increase the maximum number of hits per object category/system
combination under <LS>Change Worklist</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QAM070 - Search query results in more hits than the max. defined for the worklist ?

  The SAP error message QAM070 indicates that a search query has returned more results than the maximum number defined for the worklist. This typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or other modules where worklists are used to manage tasks or items that need attention.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the number of items that match the search criteria exceeds the limit set for the worklist. This limit is defined in the system settings and is intended to prevent performance issues that could arise from processing too many records at once.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Adjust the Maximum Hits Setting:
  
  You can increase the maximum number of hits allowed for the worklist. This setting can usually be found in the configuration settings of the relevant module (e.g., Quality Management).
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and look for settings related to worklists or search