How To Fix QC157 - No batch could be found for the given criteria

QC157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QC - QM: Certificates

• Message number: 157

• Message text: No batch could be found for the given criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QC157 - No batch could be found for the given criteria ?

  The SAP error message QC157 ("No batch could be found for the given criteria") typically occurs in the context of batch management, particularly when trying to perform quality inspections or other batch-related transactions. This error indicates that the system could not find any batches that meet the specified selection criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria used to search for batches (such as material number, plant, storage location, or batch status) may not match any existing batches.
  Batch Not Created: The batch for the specified material may not have been created yet.
  Batch Status: The batch may be in a status that does not allow it to be used for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., blocked, expired).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the batches.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or batch data that prevent the system from finding the