How To Fix WZRE_ALE_MONITOR2005 - Number of selected IDocs (&1) exceeds the maximum value (&2)

WZRE_ALE_MONITOR2005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZRE_ALE_MONITOR2 - IDoc Monitor

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Number of selected IDocs (&1) exceeds the maximum value (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZRE_ALE_MONITOR2005 - Number of selected IDocs (&1) exceeds the maximum value (&2) ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WZRE_ALE_MONITOR2005
  Text: Number of selected IDocs (&1) exceeds the maximum value (&2)
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to select or process a number of IDocs that exceeds the maximum allowed limit configured in the system. The system has a safeguard to prevent performance issues or overload by limiting the number of IDocs that can be selected or processed at once in ALE/IDoc monitoring or processing transactions.
  
  &1 = Number of IDocs you tried to select  
  &2 = Maximum allowed number of IDocs to select/process
  
  
  Where it occurs:
  
  In ALE/IDoc monitoring transactions such as WE02, WE05, or custom programs that process IDocs.
  When running reports or tools that select multiple IDocs for display or processing.
  In ALE monitoring or distribution scenarios where bulk IDoc processing is involved.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce the number of IDocs selected:
  Narrow down your selection criteria (e.g., by date, status, message type) to select fewer