How To Fix ICL2161 - Select only one entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL2 - FS-CM: Claims Management

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Select only one entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL2161 - Select only one entry ?

  The SAP error message ICL2161 ("Select only one entry") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance module, particularly when dealing with insurance claims or related transactions. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one entry from a list or table, but multiple entries have been selected instead.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one item in a list where only a single selection is allowed.
  Incorrect User Action: The user may have inadvertently clicked multiple items or used a selection method that selects multiple entries.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the transaction or the screen may not be set up to handle multiple selections.
  
  Solution:
  
  Single Selection: Ensure that you only select one entry from the list. You can do this by clicking on a single row or item in the selection screen.
  Deselect Other Entries: If you have selected multiple entries, deselect all but one before proceeding with the action that triggered the error.
  Check for Filters: If applicable, apply filters to narrow down the list to a single entry that you want to work with.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction you are using to understand the selection requirements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to insurance claims processing, such as ICL01, ICL02, etc.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select entries in the SAP interface to avoid this error.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this issue or provide additional context.
  Support: If the problem persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ICL2161 error and proceed with your transaction in SAP.