How To Fix 2C013 - Select one of the three display options

2C013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2C - Customizing Char. Value Assignment

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Select one of the three display options

What causes this issue?

You have selected more than one display option. This is not possible.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select one display option:
Characteristics group on tab
Characteristics group as pushbutton
Characteristics sequence on general tab
If you do not select any of these display options, the characteristics
selected in the interface design are grouped together to one
characteristics group on the general tab. You can call the
characteristics group and assign values by double-clicking on it.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2C013 - Select one of the three display options ?

  The SAP error message 2C013 typically indicates that the user needs to select one of the three display options available in a particular transaction or report. This error often arises in scenarios where the system requires a specific display mode to proceed, but none has been selected.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The user is trying to execute a transaction or report that requires a display option (like "List", "Graph", or "Table") to be selected.
  The user has not made a selection from the available options, leading to the system being unable to determine how to present the data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  Identify the Display Options: Look for the available display options on the screen. These are usually radio buttons or dropdown menus.
  Select an Option: Choose one of the three display options provided. This could be:
  List
  Graph
  Table
  
  
  Execute the Transaction Again: After making a selection, try executing the transaction or report again.
  
  
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