How To Fix SO832 - Quantity restriction exceeded in LDAP service

SO832 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 832

• Message text: Quantity restriction exceeded in LDAP service

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO832 - Quantity restriction exceeded in LDAP service ?

  The SAP error message SO832, which states "Quantity restriction exceeded in LDAP service," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) service in SAP. This error indicates that the number of entries being processed or retrieved from the LDAP directory exceeds the limits set by the LDAP server or the configuration in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  LDAP Server Limits: The LDAP server may have restrictions on the number of entries that can be returned in a single query. This is often set to prevent performance issues.
  SAP Configuration: The SAP system may be configured to request more entries than the LDAP server allows.
  Network Issues: Sometimes, network issues can lead to incomplete data retrieval, which may trigger this error.
  Inefficient Queries: The queries being sent to the LDAP server may be too broad, resulting in a large number of entries being requested.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Adjust LDAP Server Limits: If you have