How To Fix SESI_EDITOR042 - Please select only one single entry.

SESI_EDITOR042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SESI_EDITOR - Unified Editor

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Please select only one single entry.

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SESI_EDITOR042 - Details

• The SAP error message SESI_EDITOR042 ("Please select only one single entry") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a single selection, but multiple entries are selected instead. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to edit, delete, or process records in a transaction or application.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has selected more than one entry in a list or table where the system expects only one entry to be selected. This can happen in various SAP modules, such as SAP MM (Materials Management), SAP SD (Sales and Distribution), or others, depending on the context of the operation being performed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Your Selection: Go back to the selection screen or list where the error occurred. Ensure that you have only one entry selected.
  
  
  Deselect Other Entries: If