How To Fix VC252 - You have selected more than one object: please select only one

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC - SD Customizing

• Message number: 252

• Message text: You have selected more than one object: please select only one

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC252 - You have selected more than one object: please select only one ?

  The SAP error message VC252 ("You have selected more than one object: please select only one") typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when working with certain transactions that require a single object selection. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select only one object, but multiple objects have been selected instead.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The most common cause is that the user has inadvertently selected multiple items (e.g., materials, characteristics, or variants) when the system only allows for a single selection.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may allow for multiple selections, but the underlying logic of the transaction does not support it.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the SAP system may enforce single selection for specific transactions or operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Single Object: Review your selection and ensure that you are only selecting one object. If you have selected multiple items, deselect the extras and try