How To Fix 0M240 - You cannot use multiple selections for the selected operation

0M240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0M - Customer Enhancements

• Message number: 240

• Message text: You cannot use multiple selections for the selected operation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0M240 - You cannot use multiple selections for the selected operation ?

  The SAP error message 0M240 ("You cannot use multiple selections for the selected operation") typically occurs when a user attempts to use multiple selection criteria in a context where it is not allowed. This can happen in various SAP transactions or reports where the system expects a single selection criterion rather than multiple ones.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user is trying to apply multiple selection criteria (like ranges or lists) for a field that only allows a single selection.
  Transaction Limitations: Certain transactions or reports in SAP are designed to accept only single values for specific fields, and using multiple selections violates this rule.
  Field Configuration: The configuration of the field in the underlying data model may restrict it to single values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using. Ensure that you are not trying to apply multiple selections for fields that only allow single values.
  Use Single Values: If the field allows