How To Fix L5088 - Only select one group

L5088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L5 - LVS multiple processing

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Only select one group

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L5088 - Details

• The SAP error message L5088 ("Only select one group") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when a user attempts to perform an action that requires selecting a single group, but multiple groups have been selected instead. This can happen in various transactions related to inventory, such as stock transfers, inventory counts, or material movements.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the selection of multiple groups in a transaction where only one group is allowed. This could happen due to:
  
  User error in selecting multiple items or groups.
  A misunderstanding of the transaction requirements.
  A configuration issue in the system that allows multiple selections when it should not.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the L5088 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Your Selections: Go back to the selection screen of the transaction and ensure that you have only selected one group. Deselect any additional groups that may have been inadvertently selected.
  
  
  Check Transaction Requirements: Refer to the documentation or