How To Fix /UI2/FCM016 - To perform this action, select a single tile/TM combination

/UI2/FCM016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FCM -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: To perform this action, select a single tile/TM combination

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/UI2/FCM016 - Details

• The SAP error message /UI2/FCM016 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori Launchpad when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a single tile or a single tile and a specific target mapping (TM) combination, but multiple tiles or TMs are selected instead.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user selects more than one tile or target mapping when the action is designed to work with only one.
  The action being performed is not applicable to multiple selections, which is common for actions like editing, deleting, or navigating to a specific detail view.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Select a Single Tile: Ensure that you are selecting only one tile in the Fiori Launchpad. Click on the tile you want to interact with and avoid selecting multiple tiles.
  Check Target Mapping: If the action involves a specific target mapping, ensure that the selected tile corresponds to the correct target mapping