How To Fix CMPERS118 - Transaction for multiple selection cannot be launched directly


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CMPERS - Personalization for Web Applications

  • Message number: 118

  • Message text: Transaction for multiple selection cannot be launched directly

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMPERS118 - Transaction for multiple selection cannot be launched directly ?
    The SAP error message CMPERS118, which states "Transaction for multiple selection cannot be launched directly," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction that requires multiple selection criteria but does not provide the necessary input parameters or context.
    
    Cause: Direct Execution: The error often arises when a user tries to execute a transaction directly from a shortcut or a menu without providing the required selection criteria. Missing Parameters: The transaction may require specific parameters to be set before it can be executed, and if these are not provided, the system cannot proceed. Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code used may not be the correct one for the intended operation, leading to this error.
    Solution: Use the Correct Transaction Code: Ensure that you are using the correct transaction code that allows for multiple selections. For example, if you are trying to execute a report or a transaction that requires multiple selections, make sure to access

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