How To Fix /CFG/TASKLIST008 - SAP Ref Qualifier creation step failed

/CFG/TASKLIST008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/TASKLIST -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: SAP Ref Qualifier creation step failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/TASKLIST008 - SAP Ref Qualifier creation step failed ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/TASKLIST008 indicates that there was a failure during the creation of a reference qualifier in the context of a task list. This error typically occurs in the SAP system when there are issues related to configuration or data integrity.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The reference qualifier may not be properly configured or may be missing required parameters.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the task may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify reference qualifiers.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the underlying data that the reference qualifier is trying to access.
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or bugs in the SAP system can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the reference qualifier. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the configuration is complete.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the