How To Fix MDP_BS_UPLOAD083 - Select only one related object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDP_BS_UPLOAD - Messages for File Upload

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Select only one related object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDP_BS_UPLOAD083 - Select only one related object ?

  The SAP error message MDP_BS_UPLOAD083 ("Select only one related object") typically occurs in the context of data uploads or when working with master data in SAP, particularly in the Master Data Governance (MDG) module. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one object from a list of related objects, but multiple selections have been made.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The most common cause of this error is that the user has selected more than one object when the system requires only a single selection.
  Incorrect Data Format: Sometimes, the data being uploaded may not conform to the expected format, leading to confusion in object selection.
  User Interface Issues: There may be issues with the user interface that allow multiple selections when only one is intended.
  
  Solution:
  
  Single Selection: Ensure that you are selecting only one related object when prompted. Review your selections and deselect any additional objects.
  Check Data Upload Format: If you are uploading data, verify that the data format adheres to the requirements specified by SAP. Ensure that the data is structured correctly and that you are not inadvertently selecting multiple objects.
  Review Documentation: Consult the relevant SAP documentation or user guides for the specific transaction or process you are working with to ensure compliance with the expected input.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing additional training for users on how to properly select objects in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transaction codes related to master data management, such as MDG or other data upload transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or Knowledge Base Articles (KBAs) that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the selection issue and ensuring compliance with the system's requirements, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your task.