How To Fix CL482 - Only select one entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 482

• Message text: Only select one entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL482 - Only select one entry ?

  The SAP error message CL482 "Only select one entry" typically occurs in the context of class management or when working with classification in SAP. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one entry, but multiple entries have been selected instead.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one class or characteristic when the system requires a single selection.
  Incorrect Functionality: The function being executed (like editing or displaying details) is designed to work with a single entry, and multiple selections violate this requirement.
  User Error: The user may not be aware that only one entry should be selected for the operation they are trying to perform.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Selections: Go back to the selection screen and ensure that only one entry is selected. Deselect any additional entries.
  Check Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or function you are using to understand the selection requirements.
  Use Filters: If you are working with a list of entries, consider applying filters to narrow down your selection to a single entry.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are unsure about the correct entry to select, consult with colleagues or a supervisor who may have more experience with the specific transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes related to classification, such as CL02 (Change Class), CL03 (Display Class), or CL01 (Create Class).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the error message CL482.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider additional training for users on how to properly navigate and select entries in the classification system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.