Tip n°3: how to improve OSS Notes search results
Description
If you don’t want to get hundreds of irrelevant results when searching for OSS notes on http://service.sap.com/notes (even when filtering on the right application area), fill in the “Restrict by my SAP system” dropdown listbox as shown below:
Then a popup will be displayed to choose a system ID… Et voilà! the search engine will automatically filter out those SAP Notes that are not relevant for the corresponding system (provided that your administrator correctly maintained your system data on SAP Service Marketplace). And if you use the same search criteria very often, don’t forget to click the “Save as template” button in the bottom left corner of the screen to reuse you search request without the need to fill in every field again…
To get more information
Searching and displaying SAP Notes in SAP Service Marketplace
Why it’s important to maintain system data in the SAP Support Portal