How To Fix QAM039 - Category &1 is not supported in the local system

QAM039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QAM - General Message Class for Quality Issue Management

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Category &1 is not supported in the local system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QAM039 - Category &1 is not supported in the local system ?

  The SAP error message QAM039, which states "Category &1 is not supported in the local system," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) within SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to process a quality management category that is not recognized or supported in the current configuration of the local system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The category specified in the error message may not be configured in the local system. This could happen if the category is defined in a different client or if it has not been properly set up in the current client.
  Transport Issues: If the category was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully or correctly transported, leading to missing configurations.
  Version Mismatch: The category may be part of a newer version of SAP that is not supported in the current version of the system you are using.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies