How To Fix SXMS_HC005 - Please select only one filter to display its parameters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SXMS_HC - XI HC: Messages for the Health check for XI3.0 protocol

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Please select only one filter to display its parameters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SXMS_HC005 - Please select only one filter to display its parameters ?

  The SAP error message SXMS_HC005, which states "Please select only one filter to display its parameters," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) or Process Integration (PI) when you are trying to view or filter messages in the message monitoring or message processing areas.
  Cause:
  This error is triggered when the user attempts to apply multiple filters simultaneously in the message monitoring interface. The system expects only one filter to be selected at a time to display the parameters related to that specific filter. 
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Filters: Go to the message monitoring screen where you encountered the error. Look at the filter options you have selected.
  
  
  Select One Filter: Ensure that you only select one filter at a time. For example, if you have selected filters for both "Message ID" and "Sender," deselect one of them.
  
  
  Apply the Filter: After ensuring that only one filter is selected, apply the filter again to view the parameters.
  
  
  Refresh the Screen: If the error persists, try refreshing the screen or logging out and back into the SAP system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error is often encountered in transaction codes like SXMB_MONI (for monitoring messages) or SXMS_MONI (for monitoring the integration engine).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on message monitoring and filtering options.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to message monitoring or the SXMS_HC005 error.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or PI/PO support team for further assistance, as there may be underlying configuration issues or system-specific settings that need to be addressed.