How To Fix M8004 - Select only one option

M8004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Select only one option

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8004 - Select only one option ?

  The SAP error message M8004 ("Select only one option") typically occurs in the context of material management or inventory management processes, particularly when a user is trying to make a selection from a list of options in a dialog box or selection screen. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one option, but multiple options have been selected or none at all.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one option when the system requires a single selection.
  No Selection: The user has not made any selection when the system expects at least one.
  Incorrect Input: The input provided does not meet the criteria set by the system for that particular transaction or function.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Selections: Go back to the selection screen and ensure that you are selecting only one option. Deselect any additional options that may have been inadvertently selected.
  Make a Valid Selection: If no options are