How To Fix IMP101 - Select one line only


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IMP - IMP: Messages

  • Message number: 101

  • Message text: Select one line only

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IMP101 - Select one line only ?

    The SAP error message IMP101 ("Select one line only") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a single selection, but multiple lines or entries are selected instead. This can happen in various transactions or reports where the system expects only one item to be processed at a time.

    Cause:

    • The user has selected multiple entries in a list or table when the action they are trying to perform only allows for a single entry.
    • The interface or transaction is designed to operate on one line at a time, and the system is enforcing this rule.

    Solution:

    1. Review Your Selection: Go back to the selection screen or list and ensure that only one line is selected. Deselect any additional lines.
    2. Use Filters: If you need to narrow down your selection, consider using filters or search criteria to find the specific entry you want to work with.
    3. Check Documentation: Refer to the specific transaction documentation or help files to understand the selection requirements for that action.
    4. User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing training or guidance to users on how to properly select entries in the system.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes, depending on the context (e.g., sales orders, purchase orders, etc.).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific transaction you are using.
    • User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to perform the action on the selected entry.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.

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