How To Fix ACO_BSP005 - You selected &1 entries; select only one entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACO_BSP - Messages for Package ACO_BSP

• Message number: 005

• Message text: You selected &1 entries; select only one entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACO_BSP005 - You selected &1 entries; select only one entry ?

  The SAP error message ACO_BSP005 indicates that the user has selected multiple entries in a scenario where only one entry is allowed. This typically occurs in situations where a single selection is required for processing, such as when trying to edit or view details of a specific record.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the user attempts to perform an action that requires a single selection, but multiple entries are highlighted or selected in the user interface. This can happen in various SAP applications, particularly in transaction codes or reports where the system expects a single record to be processed.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Deselect Entries: Go back to the selection screen or list and ensure that only one entry is selected. You can do this by clicking on the desired entry while holding down the Ctrl key (to deselect others) or by using the selection options provided in the interface.
  
  
  Check for Filters: If you are using filters or search criteria, ensure that they are set correctly to narrow down the results to a single entry.
  
  
  Review User Instructions: Sometimes, the application may have specific instructions or guidelines on how to select entries. Review any documentation or help texts available in the application.
  
  
  Refresh the Screen: If the error persists, try refreshing the screen or navigating away and back to the selection list to reset the selections.
  
  
  Consult with Colleagues or Support: If you are unsure which entry to select or if the issue continues, consult with colleagues or reach out to your SAP support team for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes, especially those involving lists or tables where single selection is mandatory.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to perform the action you are attempting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ACO_BSP005 error and proceed with your task in SAP.