How To Fix QP418 - No selected sets are allowed in catalog type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QP - Message IDs for function module group QPAA

• Message number: 418

• Message text: No selected sets are allowed in catalog type &

What causes this issue?

You cannot define a selected set for the catalog type.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Either select a code group or change the entry in the
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLQSOQC4>table for catalog types</>, so you can
define a selected set for this catalog type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP418 - No selected sets are allowed in catalog type & ?

  The SAP error message QP418 "No selected sets are allowed in catalog type &" typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to create or process a quality inspection lot or a similar function that involves catalogs. This error indicates that the system does not allow the use of selected sets for the specified catalog type.
  Cause:
  
  Catalog Type Restrictions: The catalog type you are trying to use may not support selected sets. Certain catalog types are designed to work with predefined values rather than selected sets.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Quality Management module that restrict the use of selected sets for specific catalog types.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use selected sets in the context of the specified catalog type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Catalog Type: Verify the catalog type you are using and ensure that it is compatible with selected sets. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, navigate to the relevant configuration for Quality Management and check the settings for the catalog types. Ensure that the selected sets are allowed for the catalog type in question.
  Use Standard Values: If selected sets are not allowed, consider using standard values or predefined options for the catalog type instead of selected sets.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use selected sets. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles if necessary.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific catalog type and its restrictions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check relevant transaction codes such as QA01 (Create Inspection Lot), QA02 (Change Inspection Lot), or QA03 (Display Inspection Lot) to see where the error occurs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or the specific catalog type you are using. SAP Notes often provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion boards for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.