How To Fix 06792 - Please choose just one option for the treatment of old records

06792 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 792

• Message text: Please choose just one option for the treatment of old records

What causes this issue?

You have selected "Do not change old records" and "Delete old records".
These two functions are incompatible.

How to fix this error?

Choose one function only.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06792 - Please choose just one option for the treatment of old records ?

  The SAP error message 06792, which states "Please choose just one option for the treatment of old records," typically occurs in the context of data management or processing where multiple options are available for handling old records, but the system requires a single selection.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to execute a function that involves processing old records (such as archiving, deletion, or updating) but has not specified a single option for how to treat those records. The system expects a clear directive on how to proceed with the old records, and if multiple options are selected or none are selected, it triggers this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Options: Check the available options for treating old records in the transaction or program you are using. This could involve options like "Delete," "Archive," or "Ignore."
  
  
  Select One Option: Ensure that you select only one option for the treatment