How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP219 - You can only select one of the two criteria

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP -

• Message number: 219

• Message text: You can only select one of the two criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP219 - You can only select one of the two criteria ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP219: You can only select one of the two criteria typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to execute a query or report that requires a selection of criteria, but has selected more than one conflicting criterion.
  Cause:
  This error arises when the system expects the user to select only one of two mutually exclusive criteria. For example, in a planning or reporting transaction, you might have options like "Product" and "Product Group," and the system is designed to allow selection of only one at a time. If both are selected, the system cannot process the request and throws this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Your Selections: Go back to the selection screen of the transaction or report where the error occurred. Check the criteria you have selected.
  
  
  Deselect One Criterion: Identify the two conflicting criteria and ensure that you only select one of them. For example, if you have selected both "Product" and "Product Group," choose only one.
  
  
  Re-run the Query/Report: After making the necessary adjustments to your selections, re-run the query or report to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Check the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for the transaction you are using to understand the selection criteria better.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this error or provide additional context or solutions.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing training or guidance to users on how to properly use the selection criteria in the relevant transactions.
  
  If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to the SAP community forums for further assistance.