How To Fix SAT099 - Limitation to this subarea has already taken place

SAT099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAT - Error Messages for New ATRA

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Limitation to this subarea has already taken place

What causes this issue?

You tried to limit a subarea to itself.

System Response

The system has noticed this and cannot execute the processing.

How to fix this error?

Select a line where it is useful to select a subarea.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAT099 - Limitation to this subarea has already taken place ?

  The SAP error message SAT099, which states "Limitation to this subarea has already taken place," typically occurs in the context of SAP's performance analysis tools, particularly when using the SAP Transaction Analysis Tool (SAT) or similar performance monitoring tools. This error indicates that a limitation or restriction has already been applied to a specific subarea of the analysis, and further attempts to apply additional limitations are not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Limitations: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to apply a limitation to a subarea that has already been limited. This can happen if the user tries to filter or limit the data in a way that conflicts with existing limitations.
  Session State: The state of the session or the specific analysis context may not allow for further modifications due to previous actions taken in the same session.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the