How To Fix QE025 - The characteristic was not selected. Characteristic navigation not poss.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QE - RM-QSS Fehlertexte zur Ergebniserfassung

• Message number: 025

• Message text: The characteristic was not selected. Characteristic navigation not poss.

What causes this issue?

You have chosen a characteristic on the characteristic overview screen
that you have not selected.

System Response

Characteristic navigation is not possible using single screens.

How to fix this error?

Navigation using characteristic single screens is only possible:
If you have not selected a characteristic on the characteristic
overview screen
For the the selected characteristics on the characteristic overview
screen

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE025 - The characteristic was not selected. Characteristic navigation not poss. ?

  The SAP error message QE025, "The characteristic was not selected. Characteristic navigation not possible," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or when working with characteristics in SAP. This error indicates that a specific characteristic that you are trying to navigate or analyze has not been selected or is not available for the operation you are attempting to perform.
  Causes:
  
  Characteristic Not Selected: The characteristic you are trying to access or analyze has not been selected in the configuration or in the current view.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain characteristics.
  Data Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the characteristics in the system, such as missing entries or incorrect settings.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code being used may not support the characteristic you are trying to access.
  Characteristic Not Assigned: The characteristic may not be assigned to the relevant master data or inspection plan.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select the Characteristic: Ensure that the characteristic you want to analyze is selected in the relevant screen or configuration. You may need to go back to the selection screen and include the characteristic.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration of the characteristics in the system. Ensure that they are correctly set up and assigned to the relevant master data or inspection plans.
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction code that supports the characteristic you are trying to access.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly configure and select characteristics in your specific context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Review training materials or documentation related to Quality Management and characteristics in SAP to better understand how to work with them effectively.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.