How To Fix SV500 - Select only one entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 500

• Message text: Select only one entry

What causes this issue?

You have selected more than one entry. You can only select one entry
when you go to a subdialog.

How to fix this error?

Select one entry only, and then you can navigate in the dialog
structure.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SV500 - Select only one entry ?

  The SAP error message SV500 "Select only one entry" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a single selection, but multiple entries have been selected instead. This can happen in various contexts within SAP, such as when trying to process a transaction, execute a report, or make changes to a record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The most common cause is that the user has selected multiple items in a list or table when the system expects only one item to be selected.
  Incorrect Functionality: The function or transaction being executed is designed to work with a single entry, and the user interface does not allow for batch processing in that context.
  User Error: The user may not be aware that only one selection is allowed for the specific action they are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Selections: Go back to the selection screen or list and ensure that only one entry is