How To Fix Q3184 - Enter a group counter for task list type "S"

Q3184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q3 - QM Master Data Messages: Catalogs

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Enter a group counter for task list type "S"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q3184 - Enter a group counter for task list type "S" ?

  The SAP error message Q3184, which states "Enter a group counter for task list type 'S'," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when working with task lists in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires a group counter to be specified for a specific type of task list, which is identified by the letter "S".
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a task list of type "S" (which stands for "Standard Task List") without providing a necessary group counter.
  The group counter is a required field for task lists of this type, and it is used to uniquely identify the task list within a group.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you provide a valid group counter when creating or editing the task list. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Task List Creation/Modification Screen: Go to the transaction code