How To Fix QE138 - You have not selected an entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 138

• Message text: You have not selected an entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE138 - You have not selected an entry ?

  The SAP error message QE138 ("You have not selected an entry") typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or when working with inspection lots, results recording, or similar functionalities. This error indicates that the user has attempted to perform an action that requires a selection of an entry (such as an inspection lot or a result) but has not made any selection.
  Causes:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any inspection lot or entry in the list before trying to execute an action (like recording results).
  Filter Settings: Sometimes, the filter settings may be too restrictive, leading to no entries being displayed for selection.
  User Authorization: Lack of proper authorization to view or select the entries can also lead to this error.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the QM module that prevent the display of entries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select an Entry: Ensure that you have selected an inspection lot or the relevant entry from the list before proceeding with the action. You can usually do this by clicking on the checkbox next to the entry.
  Check Filters: Review and adjust any filters applied to the list to ensure that relevant entries are displayed. Clear any unnecessary filters that might be hiding the entries you need.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to view and select the entries. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or QM module consultant to check for any configuration issues that might be affecting the display of entries.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to Quality Management, such as QA32 (Change Inspection Lot), QA11 (Record Results), or QA12 (Change Results).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or user manuals for guidance on how to properly select entries in the context of the specific transaction you are using.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.