How To Fix IW842 - Reference object screen type is not allowed for Quality Management


IW842 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IW - Order Processing

  • Message number: 842

  • Message text: Reference object screen type is not allowed for Quality Management

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  • What causes this issue?

    The screen type which you have chosen for the
    <DS:GLOS.reference_object>reference object</> is not allowed for
    Quality Management.

    System Response

    INCLUDE KEINE-VERARBEITUNG OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a screen type which is allowed for Quality Management.
    INCLUDE EINGABEN OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

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IW842 - Details

  • The SAP error message IW842, which states "Reference object screen type is not allowed for Quality Management," typically occurs in the context of maintenance and quality management processes within SAP. This error is often related to the configuration of the system and how it handles reference objects in the context of Quality Management (QM).
    
    Cause:
    Configuration Issues: The error usually arises when the system is not configured to allow certain reference object types in the Quality Management module. This can happen if the reference object type is not set up correctly in the system or if it is not compatible with the QM processes. Incorrect Object Type: The reference object you are trying to use may not be valid for the specific transaction or process you are working with in the Quality Management module. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use certain reference objects in the

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