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How To Fix HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE801 - Incorrect Selection. Please select single record & try again.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE - Messages for India PS localization functionalities

  • Message number: 801

  • Message text: Incorrect Selection. Please select single record & try again.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE801 - Incorrect Selection. Please select single record & try again. ?

    The SAP error message "HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE801 Incorrect Selection. Please select single record & try again." typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or payroll processes. This error indicates that the system expects a single record to be selected for processing, but multiple records or no records have been selected.

    Cause:

    1. Multiple Selections: The user has selected multiple records in a list or table where only one record is expected.
    2. No Selection: The user has not selected any record at all.
    3. Incorrect Context: The operation being performed may require a specific context or selection criteria that has not been met.

    Solution:

    1. Select a Single Record: Ensure that you are selecting only one record from the list or table. If you have multiple records highlighted, deselect them and select only the desired record.
    2. Check Filters: If you are using filters or search criteria, make sure they are set correctly to narrow down the results to a single record.
    3. Review Transaction Steps: Go through the steps of the transaction you are performing to ensure that you are following the correct procedure that requires a single record.
    4. Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or reloading the transaction can help clear any temporary issues.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction you are using for any additional requirements or constraints.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to personnel administration, such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or PA40 (Personnel Actions).
    • User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the action you are attempting.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
    • Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your task in SAP.

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