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I was checking the limits of shots in IBMQ at the time of execution of the circuit so I was getting this error message Job Status: job incurred error at shots = 9000 what does it mean is there any limit at the no. of shots or it just some module failure

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  • $\begingroup$ If you run your algorithm in Composer, you can choose 1, 1024, 4096 or 8192 shots. So, it seems that there is a upper limit. $\endgroup$
    – Martin Vesely
    Dec 14, 2019 at 22:48

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The limit for shots on devices is 8192. For simulators it is much higher.

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