How To Fix CDESK_MESSAGES050 - Choose one content version only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CDESK_MESSAGES - Messages in CAD Desktop Environment

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Choose one content version only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CDESK_MESSAGES050 - Choose one content version only ?

  The SAP error message CDESK_MESSAGES050 with the description "Choose one content version only" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Content Management or Document Management System (DMS). This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one version of a document or content item, but multiple versions have been selected.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has attempted to select more than one version of a document or content item when the system only allows for a single selection.
  User Interface Limitation: The interface may not clearly indicate that only one version can be selected, leading to confusion.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific settings in the SAP system that enforce single selection for certain operations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Single Version: Review the list of available content versions and ensure that only one version is selected before proceeding with the operation.
  User Training: If users frequently encounter this error, consider providing training or documentation to clarify the selection process.
  Check Configuration: If the error persists or seems inappropriate, consult with your SAP administrator to review the configuration settings related to content versioning and selection rules.
  System Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date, as updates may resolve bugs or improve user interface clarity.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on content management and versioning.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to content management (e.g., CV01N for creating documents, CV02N for changing documents) to better understand the context in which the error occurs.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.