How To Fix QHU021 - No stock posting possible from the usage decision

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QHU - QM messages for processing inspection lots with HU's

• Message number: 021

• Message text: No stock posting possible from the usage decision

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QHU021 - No stock posting possible from the usage decision ?

  The SAP error message QHU021 ("No stock posting possible from the usage decision") typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when there is an attempt to post stock changes based on a usage decision (UD) for a quality inspection lot, but the system prevents this action due to certain conditions not being met.
  Causes of Error QHU021
  
  
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock type of the material may not allow for the posting of stock changes. For example, if the stock is in a blocked or restricted status, the system will not allow postings.
  
  
  Usage Decision Status: The usage decision may not be finalized or may be in a status that does not permit stock postings. For instance, if the UD is not marked as "Accepted" or "Rejected," the system will not allow stock movements.
  
  
  Quality Inspection Lot Status: The quality inspection lot may be in a status that does not allow for stock postings. If the lot is still open or in a processing state, it may prevent the posting.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the QM module that restrict stock postings based on certain criteria or conditions.
  
  
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may have settings that prevent stock postings from quality inspection lots.
  
  
  Solutions to Error QHU021
  
  
  Check Stock Type: Verify the stock type of the material in question. Ensure that it is not in a blocked or restricted status.
  
  
  Finalize Usage Decision: Ensure that the usage decision has been properly finalized. If it is still in a draft or incomplete state, complete the UD process.
  
  
  Inspect Lot Status: Check the status of the quality inspection lot. If it is still open or in a processing state, you may need to complete or close the lot before attempting to post stock changes.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP QM configuration team to review the settings related to stock postings from usage decisions. Ensure that the configuration allows for the desired stock movements.
  
  
  Material Master Review: Check the material master settings to ensure that there are no restrictions that would prevent stock postings from the quality inspection lot.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional insights into the error message and its implications.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QA32 (Display Inspection Lot), QA11 (Usage Decision), and QA12 (Change Usage Decision) to navigate and troubleshoot the issue effectively.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or updates that address the issue.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform stock postings and usage decisions.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the QHU021 error and implement the appropriate solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.