How To Fix AQV256 - Specifications are not possible with type &

AQV256 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 256

• Message text: Specifications are not possible with type &

What causes this issue?

You tried to define a selection (parameter or Select option), but the
type of the parameter or field for which the Select option should be
created is not valid for selections.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AQV256 - Details

• The SAP error message AQV256, which states "Specifications are not possible with type &," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or Material Management (MM) when dealing with specifications for materials or inspection characteristics. The error indicates that the system cannot process the specifications due to the type of the object being referenced.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Specification Type: The specification type being used may not be compatible with the material or inspection characteristic.
  Missing Configuration: The configuration for the specification type may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the material or inspection characteristics.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specifications.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Specification Type: Verify that the specification type you are trying to use is appropriate for the material or inspection characteristic. You can do this by checking the configuration