How To Fix QM105 - A notification was not selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM - Messages for quality notifications

• Message number: 105

• Message text: A notification was not selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM105 - A notification was not selected ?

  The SAP error message QM105 ("A notification was not selected") typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when you are trying to process a Quality Notification, but the system cannot find a notification that meets the criteria for the action you are attempting to perform. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to display, change, or process notifications.
  Causes:
  
  No Notification Exists: The notification you are trying to access does not exist or has been deleted.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using to find the notification may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no notifications being found.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the notification.
  Status of Notification: The notification may be in a status that does not allow it to be selected for the action you are trying to perform.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: You might be using the wrong transaction code or path to access the notifications.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Notification Existence: Verify that the notification number you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like QM01 (Create Notification) or QM02 (Change Notification) to search for the notification.
  Review Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria you are using are correct and not overly restrictive. Try broadening the search parameters.
  Check Authorizations: Confirm that you have the necessary authorizations to access the notifications. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator for assistance.
  Review Notification Status: Check the status of the notification to ensure it is in a state that allows it to be processed. If it is completed or closed, you may not be able to select it for further actions.
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction code for the action you want to perform. If you are unsure, consult your SAP documentation or help resources.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in the QM module, such as:
  
  QM01: Create Quality Notification
  QM02: Change Quality Notification
  QM03: Display Quality Notification
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on handling Quality Notifications and troubleshooting common issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.