How To Fix CRM_UIU_DQAF028 - Validation group &1 does not exist, please use the Input Help

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_UIU_DQAF - Message for DQA UI

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Validation group &1 does not exist, please use the Input Help

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_UIU_DQAF028 - Validation group &1 does not exist, please use the Input Help ?

  The SAP error message CRM_UIU_DQAF028 indicates that a validation group specified in the system does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when a user tries to access or use a validation group that has not been defined or is incorrectly referenced.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Validation Group: The validation group specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The validation group may have been deleted or not properly configured in the system.
  User Input Error: The user may have entered an incorrect validation group name or ID.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validation Groups:
  
  Use the input help (F4) in the relevant field to see the list of available validation groups. This will help you identify if the group you are trying to use is indeed available.
  If you are unsure of the correct validation group, consult with your SAP administrator or refer to the documentation.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Validation Group:
  
  If the validation group does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the customizing settings of SAP CRM.
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check under the CRM settings for validation groups. You may need to create a new group or modify an existing one.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the validation groups. Sometimes, authorization issues can lead to the inability to see or use certain groups.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on how to manage validation groups in your specific version of SAP CRM.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing validation groups, such as SPRO (Customizing) or CRMD_ORDER (CRM Order Management).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CRM_UIU_DQAF028 and ensure that the correct validation group is being used in your SAP CRM environment.