How To Fix Q0161 - No Quality Management view has been created for material &1

Q0161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q0 - QM: Generally valid messages

• Message number: 161

• Message text: No Quality Management view has been created for material &1

What causes this issue?

The system tried to create inspection types for material &v1&, even
though no Quality Management view has been created for this material.
(For example, IDocs may have been posted during the distribution of
inspection setup data).

System Response

The system cannot save the inspection types.

System Response

Before you assign inspection types to the material, create a Quality
Management view for the material.
If the posting of the IDocs was interrupted, create the Quality
Management view for the material and post the IDoc again manually.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q0161 - No Quality Management view has been created for material &1 ?

  The SAP error message Q0161 ("No Quality Management view has been created for material &1") typically occurs when you attempt to perform a quality management (QM) function on a material that does not have the necessary Quality Management view set up in its material master data. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during inspection lot creation, quality notifications, or other QM-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the Quality Management view has not been activated or created for the specific material in the material master. This view is essential for the system to manage quality-related data for that material.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to create or activate the Quality Management view for the affected material. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Enter the material number for which you are receiving the error.
  
  
  
  Select