How To Fix CPWB511 - Do not enter an item ID if you want to copy more than one item

CPWB511 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPWB - General Workbench Messages

• Message number: 511

• Message text: Do not enter an item ID if you want to copy more than one item

What causes this issue?

You have selected several items and want to copy them. You have also
entered an item ID in the context. However, you are not allowed to
create more than one item with the same item ID.

System Response

The items were not copied.

How to fix this error?

Delete the item ID in the context or select just a single item.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPWB511 - Do not enter an item ID if you want to copy more than one item ?

  The SAP error message CPWB511 ("Do not enter an item ID if you want to copy more than one item") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, particularly when using the "Copy" function in the context of work centers, production orders, or similar objects.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to copy multiple items while simultaneously specifying a single item ID. The system expects that if you want to copy multiple items, you should not specify an individual item ID, as this would create a conflict in the operation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Remove the Item ID: If you intend to copy multiple items, ensure that you do not enter any specific item ID in the relevant field. Leave it blank to allow the system to process all selected items.
  
  
  Select Items Properly: If you want to copy specific items, you should select