How To Fix HRPAYTR02017 - Choose one catalog category only

HRPAYTR02017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYTR02 -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Choose one catalog category only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR02017 - Choose one catalog category only ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYTR02017, which states "Choose one catalog category only," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with payroll or employee data management. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one category from a list of catalog categories, but multiple categories have been selected or none at all.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one catalog category when the system requires only a single selection.
  No Selection: The user has not made any selection, which can also trigger this error if the system expects at least one category to be chosen.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the catalog categories in the system, leading to unexpected behavior.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Single Selection: Ensure that you select only one catalog category from the available options. Review the selection and make sure to deselect any additional categories.
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