How To Fix OA694 - Choose exactly one attribute

OA694 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OA - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for SAP ArchiveLink

• Message number: 694

• Message text: Choose exactly one attribute

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA694 - Choose exactly one attribute ?

  The SAP error message OA694, which states "Choose exactly one attribute," typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when working with characteristics and attributes in the classification of materials or objects.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to select multiple attributes or characteristics in a situation where only one is expected. The system requires a single selection to proceed with the operation, such as creating or modifying a classification record.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OA694 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Your Selection: Ensure that you are selecting only one attribute or characteristic. If you have multiple attributes highlighted or selected, deselect all but one.
  
  
  Check the Context: Understand the context in which you are working. For example, if you are in a classification view, make sure you are not trying to apply multiple characteristics that are not allowed.
  
  
  Use the Correct Functionality: If you need to work with multiple attributes, check if