How To Fix /PLMB/SEA027 - Cannot display object preview; more than one item selected


/PLMB/SEA027 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PLMB/SEA -

  • Message number: 027

  • Message text: Cannot display object preview; more than one item selected

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/PLMB/SEA027 - Details

  • The SAP error message /PLMB/SEA027 Cannot display object preview; more than one item selected typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module when a user attempts to preview an object but has selected multiple items instead of a single item. This error indicates that the system cannot display a preview because it requires a single object to show its details.
    
    Cause: The user has selected multiple items (e.g., documents, materials, or other objects) in the SAP interface when trying to view a preview. The preview functionality is designed to work with only one selected item at a time.
    Solution: To resolve this error, follow these steps: Select a Single Item: Ensure that you only select one item in the list or table before attempting to preview it. You can do this by clicking on the item you wish to preview and ensuring no other items are highlighted. Check for Filters: If you

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