2026.4.2 - Bug fixes and Improvements in XCM Search App

Release Notes

Feature

XCM Enterprise Search
Authorization restrictions for Classification Classes by record type now also apply to searches using Classification Characteristics. Users can search using these characteristics only if they have the required authorization. Refer to Set default characteristic values and restrict maintenance by authorization for more details.
Variant Management is now enabled at both the Layout and List levels.
Item-level change numbers can now be searched using two separate fields: Header Change Number and Item Change Number.

Change Record Locking
Change Record Locked for longer time after MDG-M request creation in background WorkItem is fixed.
CR Status and Record Type
CR Status and Record type now displays also its text.
Classification and Characteristics
Classification and Characteristics now displays the description and not the technical name.
Characteristic Value Search
Characteristic Value search on multiple Class Characteristics showing incorrect results is fixed.
Namespace Field Length
Namespace field in Search Artifact generator was restricted to less characters now supports the SAP’s original length of 10.
Change Relevance and Process Status Search
User could search with Change Relevance and Process Status fields of the Item in XCM Enterprise Search App.
BRF+ Generation Report Timeout
BRF+ generation report timeout caused by program error is fixed now.