How To Fix QS298 - You have not selected any entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 298

• Message text: You have not selected any entries

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

No data has been copied, since you have not chosen an entry in the
selection list.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS298 - You have not selected any entries ?

  The SAP error message QS298 ("You have not selected any entries") typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a function or transaction that requires the selection of one or more entries, but no entries have been selected. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with quality management (QM) data, production orders, or other lists where user input is necessary.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user did not select any items from a list or table before attempting to proceed with an action.
  Filters Applied: Sometimes, filters may be applied that result in no entries being displayed, leading to the error when the user tries to execute a function.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available in the system that meets the criteria set by the user.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select certain entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Entries: Ensure that you select one or more entries from the list before proceeding. This can usually be done by clicking on the checkbox next to the desired entries.
  Check Filters: Review any filters that may be applied to the list. Clear or adjust filters to ensure that relevant entries are displayed.
  Data Verification: Confirm that there is data available in the system that meets your selection criteria. You may need to adjust your search parameters.
  Permissions Check: If you suspect that permissions may be an issue, contact your SAP administrator to verify that you have the necessary access rights to view and select the entries you need.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes related to quality management, production planning, or inventory management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  User Documentation: Refer to the user documentation or help files for the specific SAP module you are using to understand the selection process better.
  Training: If you are new to SAP, consider undergoing training to familiarize yourself with the interface and selection processes.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.