How To Fix QS293 - Select function is not supported for this field


QS293 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: QS - QM: Master data

  • Message number: 293

  • Message text: Select function is not supported for this field

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have positioned the cursor in a field in which the selection
    function is not supported.
    In the current list, you can only select codes or explode or compress
    hierarchy nodes using this function.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    If you want to select a code, you must position the cursor in a code
    line <ZH>outside of</> the hierarchy node before calling up the
    function.
    If you want to explode or compress a hierarchy node, you must position
    the cursor on the <ZH> + </> or <ZH> - </> symbol before calling up the
    function.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS293 - Select function is not supported for this field ?
    The SAP error message QS293, which states "Select function is not supported for this field," typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Quality Management (QM) module, particularly when dealing with inspection lots, quality notifications, or similar functionalities. This error indicates that the system does not support the selection function for the specific field you are trying to access or manipulate.
    Causes:
    
    Field Type: The field you are trying to use may not support selection functions. For example, certain fields may be read-only or not designed for selection operations.
    Data Type: The data type of the field may not be compatible with the selection operation you are attempting to perform.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the QM module that restrict the use of selection functions for certain fields. User Authorizations: Lack of proper authorizations to access or manipulate certain fields can also lead to this error. Solutions: Check Field Compatibility: Verify if the

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