How To Fix FPB_PERSONALIZATION016 - Single values for application &1 and field name &2 not allowed

FPB_PERSONALIZATION016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPB_PERSONALIZATION - Personalization

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Single values for application &1 and field name &2 not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION016 - Single values for application &1 and field name &2 not allowed ?

  The SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION016 indicates that there is an issue with the personalization settings for a specific application and field. This error typically arises when a user attempts to set a personalization option that is not allowed for the specified application and field combination. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Single Value Restriction: The error suggests that the field in question is restricted to single values only, and the user may be trying to enter multiple values or a value that is not permitted.
  Incorrect Personalization Settings: The personalization settings for the application may not be configured correctly, leading to conflicts when a user tries to personalize the field.
  Field Type Mismatch: The field type may not support the value being entered, or the application may not be designed to handle multiple entries for that field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Configuration: Review the configuration of the field in the application to ensure it is set up to accept the intended