How To Fix FE523 - Program can only be run for a single organizational unit

FE523 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FE - CO-PA module pool messages

• Message number: 523

• Message text: Program can only be run for a single organizational unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE523 - Program can only be run for a single organizational unit ?

  The SAP error message FE523 ("Program can only be run for a single organizational unit") typically occurs when you are trying to execute a program or transaction that is designed to process data for only one organizational unit at a time, but you have selected multiple organizational units.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Organizational Units Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has selected more than one organizational unit (e.g., company code, plant, or cost center) in the selection screen of the transaction or report.
  Program Logic: The underlying logic of the program is designed to handle data for a single organizational unit, and it cannot process multiple units simultaneously.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Single Organizational Unit: Go back to the selection screen of the transaction or report and ensure that you only select one organizational unit. This may involve deselecting any additional units that you have inadvertently included.
  Check for Default Values: Sometimes, default