How To Fix JB653 - Select one option only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JB - General Message Class for IS-B (Development Class JBD)

• Message number: 653

• Message text: Select one option only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JB653 - Select one option only ?

  The SAP error message JB653 typically indicates that there is an issue with the selection criteria in a report or transaction, often related to the selection of a specific option or parameter that is not valid or not available.
  Cause:
  The error usually arises when the user attempts to execute a report or transaction with an invalid selection option or when the required data is not available for the selected criteria.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the values are valid.
  Validate Options: Make sure that the option you are trying to select is available and applicable for the current context.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction or report to understand the valid options and parameters.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context, such as reporting transactions or data extraction processes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the data or execute the report.
  
  If you need more specific guidance, please provide additional context regarding where and how the error occurs.