How To Fix G4665 - Enter only one search value.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation

• Message number: 665

• Message text: Enter only one search value.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G4665 - Enter only one search value. ?

  The SAP error message G4665 ("Enter only one search value") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform a search or query in an SAP application and has entered multiple search criteria in a field that only allows for a single value. This can happen in various SAP modules, such as SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA, or SAP BW, depending on the context of the search.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Inputs: The user has entered more than one value in a search field that is designed to accept only a single value.
  Incorrect Field Usage: The user may be using a field that is not intended for multiple criteria, leading to confusion.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration may restrict certain fields to single-value entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Input: Check the search fields and ensure that only one value is entered in the relevant field. Remove any additional values or delimiters (like commas or semicolons) that may suggest multiple entries.
  Use Correct Fields: Make sure you are using the correct fields for your search. If you need to search by multiple criteria, look for additional fields that can be used for filtering.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction or report you are using to understand the expected input format.
  User Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing training or guidance to users on how to properly use the search functionality in the SAP system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, so identifying the specific transaction can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are using.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.