How To Fix /PLMB/PR_BO058 - A selection of objects with different object types is not possible.

/PLMB/PR_BO058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/PR_BO -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: A selection of objects with different object types is not possible.

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/PLMB/PR_BO058 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/PR_BO058 indicates that there is an attempt to select or process multiple objects of different types in a context where only objects of the same type are allowed. This error typically arises in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) or similar modules where object types are strictly defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to select multiple objects (e.g., documents, materials, or other entities) that belong to different categories or types.
  The system expects a uniform selection of objects, and mixing different types violates this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Types: Review the objects you are trying to select. Ensure that all selected objects are of the same type. For example, if you are selecting documents, make sure they are all of the same document type.
  
  
  Filter Selection: If you need to work with different object types, consider performing separate operations