How To Fix KF051 - Enter exactly one parameter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KF -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Enter exactly one parameter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KF051 - Enter exactly one parameter ?

  The SAP error message KF051: "Enter exactly one parameter" typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and forecasting applications, particularly when using the planning functions in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation). This error indicates that the system expects exactly one parameter to be entered, but either none or multiple parameters have been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered multiple values in a field that only accepts a single value.
  Missing Parameter: The required parameter may not have been filled in, leading the system to expect a single input.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning function or the data model that leads to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Review the input fields in the planning function or transaction where the error occurred. Ensure that you are entering only one value in the field that is causing the error.
  Review Parameter Settings: