Werk #19586: Fix crash when sorting by Prefix length in IP addresses inventory

Component

HW/SW inventory

Title

Fix crash when sorting by Prefix length in IP addresses inventory

Date

Mar 30, 2026

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

2.6.0b1 Not yet released	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.5.0b3 Not yet released	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Previously, sorting the IP addresses inventory table by the "Prefix length" column caused a crash because the column was defined as a text field while the underlying data was numeric. This mismatch led to a type comparison error when trying to sort.

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