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2291701 - Multiple Selection : unexpected result when use wildcard characters in "Range" or "Exclue Range"

Symptom

Unexpected result returned while using wildcard characters "*" or "+" in the HIGH(Upper limit) filed of "Range" or "Exclude Range".

("+" masks a single character, "*" masks any character string)

Take SE16 as an example:

Want to get following documents from table BKPF:

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 Input 000000004* - 000000005* on the selection screen:

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  But only 0000000040 - 0000000049 returned:

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Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental.


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Environment

ABAP system

Product

SAP NetWeaver all versions

Keywords

select options, range table, wildcard, SE16 , KBA , BC-ABA-TO , Selection Variants, Selection Screen Services , Problem

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