How To Fix /CWM/QM006 - &1 both quantity fields must either be filled or empty

/CWM/QM006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/QM -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: &1 both quantity fields must either be filled or empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/QM006 - &1 both quantity fields must either be filled or empty ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/QM006 with the description "Both quantity fields must either be filled or empty" typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes, particularly when dealing with inspection lots or quality notifications. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the quantity fields that are expected to be filled out in a certain transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system detects that one of the quantity fields is filled while the other is empty. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  
  Inspection Lot Creation: When creating or processing an inspection lot, if you have specified a quantity in one field (e.g., "Quantity Inspected") but left the corresponding field (e.g., "Quantity Accepted" or "Quantity Rejected") empty, the system will trigger this error.
  
  
  Quality Notifications: Similar issues can occur in quality notifications where certain quantity fields are expected to be filled consistently.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should