How To Fix DU233 - Select one row only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DU - Data transfer to SAP-EIS

• Message number: 233

• Message text: Select one row only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DU233 - Select one row only ?

  The SAP error message DU233 ("Select one row only") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a single selection from a list or table, but multiple rows are selected instead. This can happen in various SAP transactions or reports where the system expects a single entry to process.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one row in a list or table where only one selection is allowed.
  User Interface Design: The design of the transaction or report may not allow for batch processing, requiring a single entry for the operation to proceed.
  Incorrect User Action: The user may have inadvertently selected multiple items, such as by using keyboard shortcuts or mouse actions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Single Selection: Review the selected items and ensure that only one row is highlighted or selected. You can do this by clicking on the desired row while ensuring that no other rows are selected.
  Deselect Other Rows: If you have selected multiple rows, you can usually deselect them by holding down the Ctrl key (or Cmd on Mac) and clicking on the selected rows again, or by clicking on a single row while holding down the Shift key to select a range.
  Check for Filters: If applicable, apply filters to narrow down the selection to a single row before attempting the action again.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction you are using to understand the selection requirements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes, such as those related to material management, sales order processing, or any other module where single-row selection is required.
  User Training: Providing training to users on how to navigate and select items in SAP can help reduce the occurrence of this error.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any updates or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are using, as there may be known issues or enhancements.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance.