How To Fix /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT077 - Number of request is too big, reduce selection

/SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT -

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Number of request is too big, reduce selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT077 - Number of request is too big, reduce selection ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT077 with the description "Number of request is too big, reduce selection" typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when a user attempts to process or manage a large number of requests or data entries at once. This error is a safeguard to prevent performance issues or system overload due to excessive data processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Data Selection: The error is triggered when the number of requests or data entries selected for processing exceeds the system's predefined limits.
  System Configuration: The limits may be set in the system configuration to ensure optimal performance and prevent resource exhaustion.
  Inefficient Query: The query or selection criteria used may be too broad, resulting in a large dataset being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce Selection Size: 
  
  Modify your selection criteria to limit the number of requests being processed at one time. This can be done by applying more specific filters or breaking down the