How To Fix RQ229 - You can select only one line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RQ - Messages for Cash Management and Forecast

• Message number: 229

• Message text: You can select only one line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RQ229 - You can select only one line ?

  The SAP error message RQ229 ("You can select only one line") typically occurs in the context of certain transactions or reports where the system expects the user to select a single line item but detects that multiple items have been selected instead. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when processing sales orders, purchase orders, or other line-item-based transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one line item in a list or table where only a single selection is allowed.
  User Interface Limitation: The specific transaction or report is designed to handle only one line at a time, and the system enforces this rule to prevent errors in processing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Single Selection: Review your selection and ensure that you only select one line item. Deselect any additional items before proceeding.
  Check Transaction Guidelines: Refer to the documentation or help resources for the specific transaction you are using to understand the selection requirements.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing training or guidance to users on how to properly select items in the relevant transactions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes, so it’s important to identify the specific context in which it arises.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any updates or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and permissions to perform the action they are attempting, as sometimes restrictions can lead to unexpected behavior.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional insights.