How To Fix SWF_CPPV003 - Filter on column &1 with sign &2 and option &3 is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CPPV - PV Integration Messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Filter on column &1 with sign &2 and option &3 is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CPPV003 - Filter on column &1 with sign &2 and option &3 is not supported ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CPPV003 indicates that there is an issue with a filter applied to a column in a query or selection criteria. Specifically, it suggests that the combination of the column, sign, and option used in the filter is not supported by the system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Unsupported Filter Combination: The error typically arises when the filter criteria specified in a workflow or query do not conform to the expected formats or combinations that SAP supports. This can happen if:
  
  The column does not support the specified sign (e.g., =, <>, >, <, etc.).
  The option used (e.g., EQ, NE, GT, LT, etc.) is not valid for the data type of the column.
  The column itself may not be indexed or may not support filtering in the way it is being attempted.
  
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: If the data type of the column does not match the expected type for the filter operation, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system, they may not handle certain filter conditions correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Filter Criteria: Check the filter criteria being applied to the column. Ensure that:
  
  The column name is correct.
  The sign and option used are valid for the data type of the column.
  The combination of sign and option is supported by SAP.
  
  
  
  Check Data Types: Verify the data type of the column in the database or data model. Ensure that the filter conditions are appropriate for that data type.
  
  
  Modify Query/Workflow: If you are using a custom query or workflow, consider modifying it to use supported filter combinations. You may need to consult the documentation or SAP support for the specific column and its capabilities.
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Look for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the query or workflow again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the supported filter options and data types.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it involves complex queries or custom developments.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SWF_CPPV003 error and implement a suitable solution.