How To Fix /SMB/TRANSLATION052 - Select only one item to go to allowed/forbidden values

/SMB/TRANSLATION052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TRANSLATION -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Select only one item to go to allowed/forbidden values

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TRANSLATION052 - Select only one item to go to allowed/forbidden values ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TRANSLATION052 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP S/4HANA systems when a user attempts to select multiple items in a dropdown or selection list where only one item is allowed. This error is related to the validation of allowed or forbidden values in a specific field or selection process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user tries to select more than one item in a field that is configured to accept only a single value.
  There may be a configuration issue in the system where the field is not set up correctly to allow multiple selections, or the user interface is not behaving as expected.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select Only One Item: Ensure that you are selecting only one item from the dropdown or selection list. If you need to select multiple items, check if the field is designed