How To Fix Q5021 - Calling is not allowed in this status

Q5021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q5 - Messages for BAPIs in results recording

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Calling is not allowed in this status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q5021 - Calling is not allowed in this status ?

  The SAP error message Q5021 ("Calling is not allowed in this status") typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes, particularly when trying to perform an action that is not permitted due to the current status of a quality notification, inspection lot, or other related objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises when:
  
  Status Restrictions: The object (e.g., inspection lot, quality notification) is in a status that does not allow the action you are trying to perform. For example, you might be trying to change the status of a quality notification that is already closed or completed.
  Workflow Issues: The workflow associated with the object may not be in a state that allows further actions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action in the current status of the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the Q5021 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Status: Review the status of the object you are