How To Fix WOD2002 - Sort algorithm not valid. Please select a different one

WOD2002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOD2 - Messages for Function Group WOD2

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Sort algorithm not valid. Please select a different one

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WOD2002 - Sort algorithm not valid. Please select a different one ?

  The SAP error message WOD2002: Sort algorithm not valid. Please select a different one typically occurs in the context of sorting data in SAP applications, particularly when using the SAP GUI or when working with reports and queries. This error indicates that the sort algorithm specified is not recognized or is invalid for the operation being performed.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Sort Algorithm: The sort algorithm specified in the settings or configuration is not supported or is incorrectly defined.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings that lead to the unavailability of the specified sort algorithm.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the fields being sorted may not be compatible with the selected sort algorithm.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may be using an unsupported or incorrect sort algorithm.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Sort Algorithm Settings:
  
  Go to the settings where the sort algorithm is defined and ensure that a