How To Fix Q7183 - Do not enter a material for task list type "S"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q7 - Messages-QM Master Data: Catalogs, Selected Sets

• Message number: 183

• Message text: Do not enter a material for task list type "S"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q7183 - Do not enter a material for task list type "S" ?

  The SAP error message Q7183, which states "Do not enter a material for task list type 'S'," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to create or modify a task list of type "S" (which stands for "Standard Task List"). This type of task list is not intended to be associated with a specific material.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because task list type "S" is designed for general use and is not linked to any specific material. When you attempt to enter a material number while creating or editing a standard task list, the system generates this error to prevent the association of a material with a task list type that does not support it.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Task List Type: Ensure that you are using the correct task list type for your requirements. If you need to associate a task