How To Fix /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI072 - Select single item

/SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Select single item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI072 - Select single item ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI072 Select single item typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select a single item from a list or selection screen, but either multiple items have been selected or no item has been selected at all.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user may have selected more than one item when the system requires a single selection.
  No Selection: The user may not have selected any item, leading to the error.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the transaction or report that is causing the system to expect a single selection.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently clicked multiple items or failed to confirm a selection.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Single Item: Ensure that you are selecting only one item from the list. If you have selected multiple