How To Fix QACT012 - Select entries before executing the function &

QACT012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QACT - TMS: Quality Assurance & Check Tools

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Select entries before executing the function &

What causes this issue?

You have executed a function (such as 'Delete') that can only be
executed for selected entries, without first selecting an entry.

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

Select at least one entry before executing this function.
Execute the function again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QACT012 - Select entries before executing the function & ?

  The SAP error message QACT012 ("Select entries before executing the function") typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a function or transaction that requires a selection of entries, but no entries have been selected. This is common in various SAP modules, especially in Quality Management (QM) or other areas where data selection is necessary before proceeding with an action.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user tries to execute a function (like processing, saving, or displaying details) without selecting any records or entries in the list or table.
  The system expects at least one entry to be selected to perform the desired action.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Select Entries: Ensure that you have selected at least one entry in the list or table before executing the function. This can usually be done by clicking on the checkbox next to the desired entries.
  Check Filters: If you are using filters or search criteria,