How To Fix SWL005 - At least two entries must be selected for this function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWL - WF: New User Interface Messages in Workflow (Client)

• Message number: 005

• Message text: At least two entries must be selected for this function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWL005 - At least two entries must be selected for this function ?

  The SAP error message SWL005, which states "At least two entries must be selected for this function," typically occurs in the context of workflow management within SAP. This error indicates that a specific function or action you are trying to perform requires at least two entries to be selected, but only one or none have been selected.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Selection: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected enough entries in a list or table where the action requires multiple selections.
  Workflow Configuration: In some cases, the workflow configuration may require multiple items to be processed together, and the user is attempting to execute a function that is not designed for single entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Multiple Entries: Ensure that you select at least two entries in the list or table before attempting to execute the function that triggered the error. You can usually do this by holding down the