How To Fix EDOCUMENT_BR117 - Select only one entry for deletion.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EDOCUMENT_BR - eDocument Brazil Message Class

  • Message number: 117

  • Message text: Select only one entry for deletion.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_BR117 - Select only one entry for deletion. ?

    The SAP error message EDOCUMENT_BR117 ("Select only one entry for deletion") typically occurs when a user attempts to delete multiple entries in a context where only a single entry can be deleted at a time. This error is often encountered in the context of electronic document management or similar functionalities within SAP.

    Cause:

    1. Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one entry in a list or table when trying to perform a delete operation.
    2. System Restrictions: The system is designed to allow deletion of only one entry at a time for data integrity or business process reasons.

    Solution:

    1. Single Selection: Ensure that you only select one entry at a time when attempting to delete. Deselect any additional entries before proceeding with the delete action.
    2. Check User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to delete entries. Sometimes, restrictions may be in place based on user roles.
    3. Review Documentation: Consult the relevant SAP documentation or help resources for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected behavior and any limitations.
    4. System Configuration: If you believe this behavior is incorrect or should be modified, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review system configurations or customizations that may affect this functionality.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to electronic document management or the specific module you are working with, as this can help in navigating the system more effectively.
    • User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation to help users understand how to properly manage entries in the system.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

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