How To Fix KX170 - Choose ONE row for this operation

KX170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Choose ONE row for this operation

What causes this issue?

You chose a function which can only be performed on one characteristic
value however, you selected more than one row. The system cannot tell
for which row the operation is to be performed for.

How to fix this error?

Deselect all the selected rows. Then select one row only or position
the cursor on the desired row. Repeat the function.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KX170 - Details

• The SAP error message KX170, which states "Choose ONE row for this operation," typically occurs in the context of cost center accounting or internal orders when a user attempts to perform an operation that requires a single selection, but multiple rows are selected instead.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the user tries to execute an action (like posting, changing, or deleting) that is only valid for a single row of data, but multiple rows are highlighted or selected in the interface. This can happen in various SAP transactions, such as when working with cost allocations, internal orders, or other financial documents.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KX170 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Your Selection: Ensure that you have only one row selected in the list or table where you are trying to perform the operation. Deselect any additional rows.
  
  
  Use Filters: If you are working with a large dataset, consider applying filters to narrow down your