How To Fix QA122 - Delete the long text first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Delete the long text first

What causes this issue?

A long text is already available.

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?

First delete the long text before you delete the short text.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QA122 - Delete the long text first ?

  The SAP error message QA122 ("Delete the long text first") typically occurs when you are trying to delete or change a quality inspection lot or a related object that has long text associated with it. In SAP, long texts can be attached to various objects, including inspection lots, and they must be removed before you can delete or modify the object.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system enforces a rule that prevents the deletion of an object that has long text associated with it. This is a safeguard to ensure that important information is not lost inadvertently.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QA122 error, you need to delete the long text associated with the inspection lot or the object you are trying to modify. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Inspection Lot:
  
  Go to the transaction code for quality management (e.g., QA32 for displaying inspection lots).
  Enter the relevant inspection lot number and display