How To Fix EAMS_GIS005 - Selection type NONE can have only one configuration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAMS_GIS -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Selection type NONE can have only one configuration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAMS_GIS005 - Selection type NONE can have only one configuration ?

  The SAP error message EAMS_GIS005 indicates that there is an issue with the selection type configuration in the SAP system, specifically that the selection type "NONE" can only have one configuration. This error typically arises in the context of Asset Management or similar modules where configurations are defined for selection types.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  There are multiple configurations defined for the selection type "NONE" in the system.
  The system expects only one configuration for this selection type, leading to a conflict.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Configurations:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the selection types in your SAP system.
  Look for the selection type "NONE" and check how many configurations are currently defined.
  
  
  
  Remove or Adjust Configurations:
  
  If you find multiple configurations for the selection type "NONE", you will need to either delete the unnecessary configurations or adjust them to ensure that only one configuration remains.
  Make sure to back up any important configurations before making changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the functionality that was causing the error to ensure that it is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about which configurations to keep or remove, consult the SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Transport Changes:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes made are transported to the production environment following your organization's change management procedures.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to the error message EAMS_GIS005. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help you navigate to the configuration settings, such as SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) for configuration.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to configurations in the SAP system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.