How To Fix SPPF890 - Selection contains too many parameters

SPPF890 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPPF - PPF: Messages from the Central Classes

• Message number: 890

• Message text: Selection contains too many parameters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPPF890 - Selection contains too many parameters ?

  The SAP error message SPPF890 ("Selection contains too many parameters") typically occurs when a selection screen in an SAP program or transaction has exceeded the maximum number of parameters that can be processed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when using selection variants or when a report is designed with too many input fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Parameter Limits: SAP has a limit on the number of selection parameters that can be processed in a single selection screen. If the number of parameters exceeds this limit, the error will be triggered.
  Complex Selection Criteria: If a report or transaction is designed with complex selection criteria that require many input fields, it can lead to this error.
  Selection Variants: If you are using selection variants that include too many fields, this can also lead to the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Reduce the Number of Parameters: Review the selection screen and try to reduce the number of input fields.