How To Fix QPVP018 - Select a single operation.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QPVP - Messages for QM developements

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Select a single operation.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QPVP018 - Select a single operation. ?

  The SAP error message QPVP018 ("Select a single operation") typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or Production Planning (PP) when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a single operation to be selected, but multiple operations are selected instead.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user tries to execute a function (like a confirmation, inspection lot processing, etc.) that is designed to work with a single operation.
  Multiple operations are highlighted or selected in the user interface, which is not allowed for the specific action being performed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QPVP018 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Your Selection: Ensure that you have selected only one operation. If you have multiple operations highlighted, deselect them and select only the one you wish to work with.
  
  
  Check the Transaction: Make sure you are in the correct transaction or screen that allows for the action you are trying to perform. Some transactions may have specific requirements regarding the number of operations that can be processed at once.
  
  
  Use Filters: If you are working with a long list of operations, consider using filters to narrow down your selection to the specific operation you need.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or process you are working on for any additional requirements or limitations.
  
  
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing training for users on how to properly select operations within the SAP system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP QM or PP that may be related to the operations you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the error message QPVP018.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that only one operation is selected and following the appropriate procedures, you should be able to resolve the QPVP018 error effectively.