How To Fix UCS0059 - Execution with selection screen is only possible for individual tasks

UCS0059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCS0 - Messages for Status Management

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Execution with selection screen is only possible for individual tasks

What causes this issue?

You want to execute the task with the selection screen from within a
task group that contains multiple tasks.
This is not possible.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If necessary, run the task with a selection screen using a single task.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCS0059 - Execution with selection screen is only possible for individual tasks ?

  The SAP error message UCS0059, which states "Execution with selection screen is only possible for individual tasks," typically occurs when you are trying to execute a transaction or report that requires a selection screen, but the system is set up to process multiple tasks or jobs at once. This error is often encountered in the context of background processing or when using certain transaction codes that are not designed to handle batch processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Processing: The error usually arises when you attempt to execute a report or transaction that is intended for individual execution in a batch mode or background processing.
  Transaction Type: Some transactions are designed to be executed interactively and require user input through a selection screen, which cannot be provided in a background job.
  Incorrect Job Configuration: If a job is configured to run multiple instances of a transaction that requires user input, this error may occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Run Interactively: If you