How To Fix KQ414 - Select only one of the overhead displays

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

• Message number: 414

• Message text: Select only one of the overhead displays

What causes this issue?

You selected more than one overhead display.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Delete one of your entries.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ414 - Select only one of the overhead displays ?

  The SAP error message KQ414, which states "Select only one of the overhead displays," typically occurs in the context of overhead cost controlling or when working with reports that involve multiple overhead display options. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one specific overhead display option, but multiple options have been selected or none have been selected.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one overhead display option in a report or transaction where only one is allowed.
  No Selection: The user has not selected any overhead display option when the system requires at least one to be selected.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the overhead display settings in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Selections: Go back to the selection screen where the error occurred and ensure that you have selected only one overhead display option. Deselect any additional options that may have been inadvertently selected.
  Make a Valid Selection: If no options were selected, choose one valid overhead display option that you wish to use for your report or transaction.
  Check Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report you are using to understand the expected input.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists after ensuring that only one option is selected, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to cost controlling, such as KSB1 (Actual Line Items), KOB1 (Order Line Items), or others that involve overhead cost reporting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or fixes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues encountered by users.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly use the overhead display options in SAP to avoid this error in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KQ414 error and proceed with your SAP tasks effectively.