How To Fix 5A392 - Only select objects of the same type.


5A392 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

  • Message number: 392

  • Message text: Only select objects of the same type.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to change the display sequence of objects of different types
    at the same time. This is not supported.

    System Response

    The change has not been performed.

    How to fix this error?

    Only select objects of the same type, that is only organizational units
    or only positions, if you want to determine the display sequence (that
    is, move objects up or down in the branch).

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A392 - Only select objects of the same type. ?
    The SAP error message 5A392 ("Only select objects of the same type.") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that requires selecting multiple objects, but the selected objects are of different types. This can happen in various contexts within SAP, such as when working with transport requests, customizing, or data management.
    
    Cause: The error is caused by attempting to select or manipulate multiple objects that do not belong to the same category or type. For example, if you are trying to transport a mix of different object types (like a program, a table, and a function module) in a single operation, SAP will throw this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should ensure that all selected objects are of the same type. Here are the steps you can take: Review Selected Objects: Check the list of objects you have selected for the operation. Make sure they are all of the same

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