How To Fix QP861 - You can select only one line

QP861 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QP - Message IDs for function module group QPAA

• Message number: 861

• Message text: You can select only one line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP861 - You can select only one line ?

  The SAP error message QP861 ("You can select only one line") typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) processes, particularly when dealing with inspection lots or quality notifications. This error indicates that the system expects only a single line item to be selected for processing, but multiple lines have been selected instead.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one line item in a transaction where only a single line is allowed.
  Transaction Limitations: Certain transactions in SAP QM are designed to handle one item at a time, and selecting multiple items violates this rule.
  User Error: The user may not be aware that the transaction requires a single selection.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Single Line: Review the selected items and ensure that only one line is highlighted or selected before proceeding with the action.
  Check Transaction Guidelines: Refer to the documentation or guidelines for the specific transaction to understand its limitations regarding item