How To Fix CE151 - Enter only one CAPP element

CE151 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CE - CAPP messages

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Enter only one CAPP element

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CE151 - Enter only one CAPP element ?

  The SAP error message CE151 ("Enter only one CAPP element") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with Cost Center Accounting or Activity-Based Costing. This error indicates that the system expects only one CAPP (Cost Allocation Process) element to be entered, but multiple elements have been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Multiple CAPP Elements Entered: The user has inadvertently entered more than one CAPP element in a transaction or report where only one is allowed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration may not be set up correctly to handle the input as expected.
  Data Entry Error: A simple mistake in data entry where the user selects or inputs multiple elements instead of just one.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CE151 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Input Fields: Check the input fields in the transaction or report where the error occurred. Ensure that