How To Fix FPB_MONITOR014 - Select only one rule

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPB_MONITOR - Messages for Monitor Framework

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Select only one rule

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPB_MONITOR014 - Select only one rule ?

  The SAP error message FPB_MONITOR014 ("Select only one rule") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) module, particularly when working with the Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or similar financial planning tools. This error indicates that the user has attempted to select multiple rules when the system expects only one to be selected for processing.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the user interface allowing multiple selections of rules, but the underlying logic or function being executed requires only a single rule to be selected. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When trying to execute a specific function or report that is designed to work with a single rule.
  When the user inadvertently selects multiple rules from a list or dropdown menu.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FPB_MONITOR014 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Your Selection: Go back to the selection screen where you encountered the error. Ensure that you have selected only one rule from the list.
  
  
  Deselect Other Rules: If multiple rules are highlighted or checked, deselect all but one. Make sure that only one rule is active for processing.
  
  
  Re-execute the Function: After ensuring that only one rule is selected, try to execute the function or report again.
  
  
  Check Documentation: If you are unsure about which rule to select, refer to the relevant documentation or guidelines provided for the specific function you are trying to execute.
  
  
  Consult with Colleagues or Support: If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the rules, consult with colleagues who are familiar with the system or reach out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the FPB_MONITOR014 error. SAP's support portal may have additional insights or patches.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select rules and understand the implications of their selections within the financial planning tools.
  System Configuration: If this error occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing the system configuration or settings to ensure that the user interface is set up correctly to guide users in making appropriate selections.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FPB_MONITOR014 error and continue with your financial planning tasks in SAP.