How To Fix M3744 - The control key for QM does not require a certificate type

M3744 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 744

• Message text: The control key for QM does not require a certificate type

What causes this issue?

The control key specified for quality management has been configured in
Customizing for <LS>Quality Management</> so that a certificate is not
required. However, since you have entered a certificate type, a
certificate will be required in the goods receipt for the purchase
order.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries for the control key and for the certificate type.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3744 - The control key for QM does not require a certificate type ?

  The SAP error message M3744, "The control key for QM does not require a certificate type," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes when there is an issue with the configuration of the control key associated with a particular operation or task.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Control Key Configuration: The control key assigned to the operation does not have the necessary settings to require a certificate type. This can happen if the control key is not configured to handle quality certificates or if it is set to a type that does not require certification.
  
  
  Missing Certificate Type: The system expects a certificate type to be assigned to the operation, but the control key configuration does not support it.
  
  
  Incorrect Assignment: The operation or task may be incorrectly assigned a control key that is not intended for quality management processes.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can