How To Fix /CFG/TASKLIST042 - Customer Reference Qualifier(ZQR) is Not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/TASKLIST -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Customer Reference Qualifier(ZQR) is Not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/TASKLIST042 - Customer Reference Qualifier(ZQR) is Not available ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/TASKLIST042 Customer Reference Qualifier (ZQR) is Not available typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific customer reference qualifier (ZQR) that is required for a particular task or process. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during configuration, data processing, or when executing specific transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The customer reference qualifier (ZQR) may not be configured in the system. This could be due to incomplete setup or missing entries in the relevant configuration tables.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the data that references the ZQR.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have included the necessary entries for the ZQR.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the ZQR configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (usually in SPRO) and verify if the customer reference qualifier (ZQR) is defined.
  If it is missing, you may need to create it or adjust the existing configuration.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Review the data being processed to ensure that the ZQR is correctly referenced and that there are no typos or incorrect values.
  
  
  
  Transport Review:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  If needed, re-transport the missing configuration.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the ZQR settings. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the user profile.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or process you are working with to see if there are any known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access configuration settings (e.g., SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.