How To Fix /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS160 - Select only one VLCO

/SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Select only one VLCO

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/SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS160 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PUIA_MESS160 Select only one VLCO typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the selection of a single Vendor Location (VLCO) but has selected multiple or none.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user selects multiple Vendor Locations (VLCOs) in a transaction or report where only one is allowed.
  The system expects a single VLCO for processing, but the input does not meet this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Review Your Selection: Go back to the selection screen where you encountered the error. Ensure that you have selected only one Vendor Location (VLCO).
  Deselect Other VLCOs: If multiple VLCOs are selected, deselect all but one. You can usually do this by clicking on the checkboxes next to the VLCOs or using the selection options provided in the interface.
  Re-run the Transaction: After ensuring that only one