How To Fix J2852 - Please select only one line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 852

• Message text: Please select only one line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2852 - Please select only one line ?

  The SAP error message J2852, "Please select only one line," typically occurs in scenarios where the system expects the user to select a single line item from a list or table, but multiple lines have been selected instead. This can happen in various transactions, such as when processing purchase orders, sales orders, or other documents where line items are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  The user has selected more than one line item in a list or table where only a single selection is allowed.
  The system is designed to perform an action (like editing, deleting, or processing) on a single line item, and multiple selections violate this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Selections: Go back to the selection screen or list and ensure that only one line item is selected.
  Deselect Extra Lines: If multiple lines are highlighted, click on the desired line item again to deselect it or use the appropriate deselect option.
  Check Transaction Requirements: Refer to the specific