How To Fix QA016 - Function could not be performed - check your selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Function could not be performed - check your selection

What causes this issue?

This function applies to selected entries only. No selected entries
could be found for which the function could be applied.

How to fix this error?

Check the selections.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QA016 - Function could not be performed - check your selection ?

  The SAP error message QA016 ("Function could not be performed - check your selection") typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes, particularly when trying to perform certain actions related to quality inspections, such as recording results or processing inspection lots.
  Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to identify inspection lots or quality notifications may not match any existing records. This can happen if the lot has already been processed or if the selection parameters are too restrictive.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the selected inspection lot or quality notification.
  
  
  Status of Inspection Lot: The inspection lot may be in a status that does not allow the requested action (e.g., it may be completed, canceled, or locked).
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the Quality Management module that prevent the function from being executed.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be