How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF027 - Choose one entry only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Choose one entry only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF027 - Choose one entry only ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF027 Choose one entry only typically occurs in the context of the Core Interface (CIF) when integrating SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) with SAP ERP systems. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one entry from a list, but multiple entries have been selected instead.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected multiple records in a transaction or screen where only a single record is expected.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the CIF settings that leads to the system expecting a single entry.
  User Error: The user may not be aware that only one entry should be selected.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the /SAPAPO/CIF027 Choose one entry only error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Review Selections: Go back to the screen where the error occurred and ensure that only one entry is selected. Deselect any additional entries.
  Check Configuration: If the issue persists, check the CIF configuration settings to ensure that they are set up correctly for the integration scenario you are working with.
  User Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing training or documentation to users to clarify the selection requirements in the relevant transactions.
  Debugging: If you have access to technical resources, you can debug the process to identify if there are any underlying issues causing the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/CIF for CIF-related activities.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to CIF and this specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on CIF and APO integration for best practices and guidelines.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and continue with your integration tasks.