How To Fix MPD255 - Multiple selection. Dir. will be changed for all suitable records

MPD255 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPD - Message Class for A&D MPD

• Message number: 255

• Message text: Multiple selection. Dir. will be changed for all suitable records

What causes this issue?

You have selected multiple lines and you have chosen the button to
change the link direction.

System Response

The link direction will be changed for all rows that are not empty and
are not locked.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MPD255 - Details

• The SAP error message MPD255 ("Multiple selection. Dir. will be changed for all suitable records") typically occurs in the context of mass changes or updates in SAP, particularly when dealing with master data or transactional data that involves multiple records. This message is a warning rather than an error, indicating that the action you are about to perform will affect multiple records.
  
  Cause:
  The cause of this message is usually related to the following scenarios:
  
  Mass Change Operations: You are attempting to perform a mass change operation (e.g., changing the direction of a process, updating multiple records) that will impact all records that meet the selection criteria.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you have defined in your transaction or report will result in multiple records being selected for the operation.
  Confirmation of Action: SAP is prompting you to confirm that you want to proceed with the change, as it will affect all selected records.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve