How To Fix QA262 - The QM order does not contain any costs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 262

• Message text: The QM order does not contain any costs

What causes this issue?

The order contains no costs.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QA262 - The QM order does not contain any costs ?

  The SAP error message QA262, which states "The QM order does not contain any costs," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes when there is an attempt to perform an action on a Quality Management order (QM order) that does not have any associated costs. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the settlement of a QM order or when trying to post an invoice.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Cost Elements: The QM order may not have any cost elements assigned to it, which means that no costs have been recorded against the order.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the QM order type may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of cost assignment.
  Order Status: The status of the QM order may not allow for cost assignment or may indicate that the order is not yet complete.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been an error during the