How To Fix AD821 - Choose only &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 821

• Message text: Choose only &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD821 - Choose only & ?

  The SAP error message AD821 ("Choose only &") typically occurs when a user attempts to select multiple options in a scenario where only one option is allowed. This error is often seen in various SAP transactions or screens where a single selection is required, such as in dropdown menus or radio button selections.
  
  Cause:
  
  The user has selected more than one option in a field that only allows a single selection.
  The configuration of the screen or transaction is set to accept only one choice, but the user has inadvertently selected multiple options.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Your Selections: Go back to the selection screen or the relevant field and ensure that you only select one option. Deselect any additional options that you may have inadvertently selected.
  
  
  Check for Radio Buttons: If the field uses radio buttons, ensure that only one button is selected. Radio buttons are designed to allow only one selection at a time.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If