How To Fix VC006 - Select one entry only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC - SD Customizing

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Select one entry only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC006 - Select one entry only ?

  The SAP error message VC006 ("Select one entry only") typically occurs in the context of variant configuration when a user attempts to select multiple entries in a situation where only a single entry is allowed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when configuring a product or when trying to make a selection in a dialog that expects a single choice.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user is trying to select more than one option in a selection screen or dialog that is designed to accept only a single entry.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration of the variant or the settings in the transaction may restrict the selection to one entry.
  User Interface Design: The design of the user interface may not allow for multiple selections in certain contexts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Single Entry: Review the options presented and ensure that you are selecting only one entry. Deselect any additional entries that may have been selected inadvertently.
  Check Configuration: If you are a configuration user, check the settings in the variant configuration to ensure that the selection logic is set up correctly. You may need to adjust the configuration to allow for multiple selections if that is the intended behavior.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation to help users understand the selection requirements in the specific transaction or configuration screen.
  Debugging: If you are a developer or have access to technical support, you may want to debug the transaction to see if there are any underlying issues causing the error message to appear incorrectly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to variant configuration, such as CU01 (Create Configuration Profile), CU02 (Change Configuration Profile), or when using the configuration in sales orders.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented in SAP Notes.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion boards for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.