How To Fix QA036 - You cannot cancel the confirmation

QA036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 036

• Message text: You cannot cancel the confirmation

What causes this issue?

The current confirmation cannot be cancelled.

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?

Check whether the confirmation has already been cancelled or if a
cancellation is no longer possible because of a completed order.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

QA036 - Details

• The SAP error message QA036, "You cannot cancel the confirmation," typically occurs in the context of quality management and production confirmations. This error indicates that the system does not allow the cancellation of a confirmation due to certain conditions not being met. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Status of the Confirmation: The confirmation you are trying to cancel may be in a status that does not allow cancellation. For example, if the confirmation has already been processed or if it is linked to a subsequent process that has been completed.
  
  
  Dependencies on Other Documents: The confirmation may be linked to other documents (like production orders, inspection lots, etc.) that prevent its cancellation.
  
  
  Quality Inspection Results: If the confirmation is associated with quality inspection results that have already been recorded, the system may restrict cancellation.
  
  
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to cancel