How To Fix SBEIF005 - Search for one ID only (either ObjID or ObjGUID)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBEIF - Repository API Business Navigator

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Search for one ID only (either ObjID or ObjGUID)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBEIF005 - Search for one ID only (either ObjID or ObjGUID) ?

  The SAP error message SBEIF005 indicates that there is an issue with the search parameters being used in a function that requires either an Object ID (ObjID) or an Object GUID (ObjGUID), but not both. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system is expecting a single identifier to perform a search operation, and it finds both identifiers provided, which leads to ambiguity.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  Both ObjID and ObjGUID are provided in the search request.
  The system is designed to accept only one of these identifiers at a time for the search operation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SBEIF005 error, you should:
  
  Review the Input Parameters: Check the parameters being passed to the function or transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that you are only providing either ObjID or ObjGUID, but not both.
  Modify the Request: If both identifiers are being sent, modify the request to include only one of them based on your requirements.
  Test the Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, re-run the operation to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific function module or transaction you are using to understand the expected input parameters.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or updates related to this error message.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the parameters are being set and identify why both identifiers are being included.
  
  By ensuring that only one identifier is used in your search request, you should be able to avoid the SBEIF005 error and successfully execute your operation.