Learn how to resolve dropdown issues on Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge 126.

Symptoms
Explanation
Solution
 

Symptoms 

Web page crashes with the following error code on selecting a value from a dropdown with a large amount of data: 
STATUS_BREAKPOINT   

This issue occurs on Google Chrome 126.0.6478.115 and Microsoft Edge 126.0.2592.61. 
 

Note
To confirm that the issue is related to version 126 update, perform either of the following steps:

• Downgrade the Chromium based browsers to version 124 and retest 
• Use other non-Chromium browsers, such as Mozilla Firefox, for comparison 
• Reduce the number of results or values in the dropdown and retest

If the issue persists, the issue may not be related to version 126.

Explanation

The issue is caused by Chromium Bug. For more information, visit the Chromium Issue Tracker site.

Solution   

Perform either of the following steps: 

1. Use an alternate browser (For example, Mozilla Firefox, and so on) until the fix is available. Follow the below thread to know which Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browser versions you need to update to once the fix is available,
   https://issues.chromium.org/issues/347657130 
2. Considering user experience, revisit your use case to review if the Dropdown control is really the best control to be leveraged when you have large datasets. Pega recommends using other performant alternatives, such as Autocomplete.