How To Fix WES_FILTER032 - Filter &1/&2: Result &3 of &4 after linkage with previous filter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WES_FILTER -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Filter &1/&2: Result &3 of &4 after linkage with previous filter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WES_FILTER032 - Filter &1/&2: Result &3 of &4 after linkage with previous filter ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation of the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WES_FILTER032
  
  Text: Filter &1/&2: Result &3 of &4 after linkage with previous filter
  
  1. Cause:
  This message typically appears in the context of SAP Web Application Server (SAP Web AS) or SAP NetWeaver when dealing with filter conditions in queries, reports, or data retrieval processes.
  
  The message indicates that a filter (identified by &1/&2, usually representing filter group and filter number) has been applied.
  After linking this filter with the previous filter(s), the result set has been reduced to &3 records out of the original &4 records.
  This is an informational message that shows how the dataset is being narrowed down step-by-step by applying multiple filters.
  However, if this message appears as an error or warning, it may indicate that the filter linkage is too restrictive, resulting in an empty or unexpectedly small result set.
  
  
  2. Solution:
  
  
  Review Filter Conditions:
  
  Check the filter criteria &1/&2 to ensure they are correct and not overly restrictive. Sometimes filters are combined with AND logic, which can drastically reduce the result set.
  
  
  Adjust Filter Logic:
  
  If the filters are linked with AND, consider whether OR or other logical operators might be more appropriate.
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Verify that the data being filtered actually contains records matching the filter criteria.
  
  
  Debug or Trace:
  
  Use SAP debugging or tracing tools to see how filters are applied and how the result set changes after each filter.
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Look into the specific application or module documentation where the filter is applied to understand the expected behavior.
  
  
  
  3. Related Information:
  
  
  Message Class: WES_FILTER  
  
  
  Context: Often related to Web Dynpro applications, SAP BW queries, or any SAP component that uses layered filtering mechanisms.
  
  
  Similar Messages:  
  
  WES_FILTER031: Filter &1/&2: Result &3 of &4 before linkage  
  WES_FILTER033: Filter &1/&2: No records found after linkage
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search SAP Support Portal for notes related to WES_FILTER messages for specific patches or known issues.
  
  
  Transaction Codes:  
  
  SE91 (Message Maintenance) to view message details  
  ST05 (SQL Trace) or ST12 (Performance Trace) to analyze filter impact on queries
  
  
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Cause
  Filter linkage reduces result set to &3 of &4 records after applying filter &1/&2.
  
  
  Solution
  Review and adjust filter criteria and logic; ensure data matches filters; debug if necessary.
  
  
  Related
  Message class WES_FILTER; related messages WES_FILTER031, WES_FILTER033; use SE91, ST05, ST12 for analysis.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact filter values (&1, &2) and the context (module, transaction), I can help you with a more specific analysis.