How To Fix USMD_HRY_UI031 - Multiple nodes of business object &1 are selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_HRY_UI -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Multiple nodes of business object &1 are selected

What causes this issue?

More than one of the nodes you have selected to remove or delete
represent the same business object: &V1&.
While the system does allow you to remove or delete several nodes at
once, the nodes you select must represent different business objects.

System Response

Your action is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the nodes you select to remove or delete represent different
business objects.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_HRY_UI031 - Multiple nodes of business object &1 are selected ?

  The SAP error message USMD_HRY_UI031 indicates that multiple nodes of a business object have been selected when only one is expected. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when working with business objects in the UI.
  Cause:
  The error arises when the user attempts to perform an action that requires a single selection of a business object node, but multiple nodes are selected instead. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Trying to edit or process multiple records at once when the system expects a single record.
  A user interface (UI) configuration issue where the selection logic does not properly restrict the user to a single selection.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Selection: Ensure that you have selected only one node of the business object. Deselect any additional nodes that may have been inadvertently selected.
  
  
  Review UI Configuration: If you are a developer or have access to the configuration settings, review the UI configuration to ensure that it is set up to allow only single selections where necessary.
  
  
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation to help them understand how to properly select business objects in the UI.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists and seems to be a bug, you may need to debug the application or consult with your SAP support team to investigate further.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this issue. Sometimes, SAP releases patches or notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Business Object: In SAP MDG, a business object represents a specific entity (like a customer, vendor, or material) that is managed within the system.
  Master Data Governance (MDG): This is a solution that helps organizations manage their master data effectively, ensuring data quality and compliance.
  SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and context of the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message USMD_HRY_UI031 effectively.