How To Fix HUDIALOG179 - Quantity changes are only possible for nodes that are not selected

HUDIALOG179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUDIALOG - Messages from packaging dialog

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Quantity changes are only possible for nodes that are not selected

What causes this issue?

Changing quantities of non-packed items is only possible for selected
items. You cannot change the partial quantity and the entire quantity
at the same time.

How to fix this error?

Remove the selection for the item to be changed.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HUDIALOG179 - Details

• The SAP error message HUDIALOG179, which states "Quantity changes are only possible for nodes that are not selected," typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI when you are trying to change the quantity of a selected item in a hierarchical structure, such as a bill of materials (BOM), a project structure, or a similar node-based interface.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to modify the quantity of a node (item) that is currently selected or highlighted in the user interface. In many SAP applications, certain actions (like changing quantities) are restricted for selected nodes to prevent unintended modifications to the structure or data integrity issues.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Deselect the Node: Ensure that the node (item) you are trying to change is not selected. Click on another node or an empty area in the hierarchy to deselect the current node.
  
  
  Select the Correct Node: If you need