How To Fix AQV015 - Output order does not apply to inactive functions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Output order does not apply to inactive functions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQV015 - Output order does not apply to inactive functions ?

  The SAP error message AQV015, which states "Output order does not apply to inactive functions," typically occurs in the context of output management, particularly when dealing with output types and their associated functions in SAP.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Inactive Output Functions: The output function that is being referenced in the output order is inactive. This can happen if the output type is not properly configured or if the function has been deactivated in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the output determination procedure, where the system is trying to apply an output type that is not valid for the current document or situation.
  Document Status: The document for which the output is being generated may not be in a status that allows for the specified output type to be processed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AQV015 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Output Function Status:
  
  Go to the output type configuration in transaction code NACE or SPRO.
  Verify that the output function associated with the output type is active. If it is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Review Output Type Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the output type is correctly configured for the document type you are working with.
  Check the output determination procedure to ensure that the output type is included and properly set up.
  
  
  
  Check Document Status:
  
  Ensure that the document (e.g., sales order, purchase order) is in a status that allows for the output to be generated. For example, some outputs may only be allowed for completed or approved documents.
  
  
  
  Test Output Generation:
  
  After making any changes, test the output generation again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  NACE - Output Types Configuration
  SPRO - SAP Reference IMG for configuration settings
  
  
  Output Determination: Understanding how output determination works in SAP can help in troubleshooting similar issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further investigation.