How To Fix P0085 - Please do not make more than 2 changes per line at the same time

P0085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Please do not make more than 2 changes per line at the same time

What causes this issue?

After too many changes, the system cannot clearly distinguish between
movement of data, data changes, deletions, and so on.

System Response

Line changes are ignored and this message is displayed.

How to fix this error?

Please make a maximum of two changes - or text shifts - and then choose
'Refresh'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0085 - Please do not make more than 2 changes per line at the same time ?

  The SAP error message P0085, which states "Please do not make more than 2 changes per line at the same time," typically occurs in the context of mass changes or updates in SAP, particularly when using transaction codes that allow for bulk editing of data, such as mass maintenance transactions.
  
  Cause:
  This error is triggered when a user attempts to make more than two changes to a single line item in a mass change transaction. SAP has this restriction in place to prevent potential data integrity issues and to ensure that changes are manageable and traceable.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Limit Changes: Ensure that you are only making a maximum of two changes per line item. Review the changes you are attempting to make and reduce them to two or fewer.
  
  
  Break Down Changes: If you need to make more than two changes, consider breaking down your updates into multiple