How To Fix VMP_MSG099 - Multiple selections are not allowed to load MBOM

VMP_MSG099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Multiple selections are not allowed to load MBOM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG099 - Multiple selections are not allowed to load MBOM ?

  The SAP error message VMP_MSG099 indicates that multiple selections are not allowed when trying to load a Multi-Level Bill of Materials (MBOM). This error typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (MII) or when working with the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to load an MBOM with multiple selections or when the system is configured to only allow single selections for the operation being performed. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Multiple BOM Selections: The user may have selected multiple BOMs or components when the system expects only one.
  Configuration Settings: The system settings or the transaction configuration may restrict the loading of multiple selections.
  User Input Error: The user may inadvertently select multiple items in a selection screen where only one is allowed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VMP_MSG099 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Single Selection: Ensure that you are