How To Fix 1H052 - Select only output or reference

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1H - BKK: Scheck-/Wechselverwaltung

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Select only output or reference

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1H052 - Select only output or reference ?

  The SAP error message 1H052: "Select only output or reference" typically occurs in the context of output determination in SAP, particularly when dealing with output types in sales and distribution (SD) or other related modules. This error indicates that the system expects you to select either an output type or a reference type, but not both at the same time.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Selection: The user has selected both an output type and a reference type in the output determination process, which is not allowed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the output determination settings, leading to conflicting selections.
  User Error: The user may not be aware of the requirement to select only one type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Your Selections:
  
  Go back to the output determination screen where the error occurred.
  Ensure that you have selected either an output type or a reference type, but not both. Deselect any conflicting options.
  
  
  
  Check Output Configuration:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, navigate to the output determination configuration in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Check the settings for the output types and ensure that they are correctly configured to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to output determination for your specific module (e.g., SD, MM) to understand the requirements and limitations.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If this error is occurring frequently, consider providing training to users on how to properly select output types and reference types in the system.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the selections and configurations, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as NACE (for output types) or SPRO (for configuration).
  Output Types: Understand the different output types available in your SAP system and their purposes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 1H052 and continue with your SAP processes without further issues.