How To Fix QE276 - Defect class &1 is not defined

QE276 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QE - RM-QSS Fehlertexte zur Ergebniserfassung

• Message number: 276

• Message text: Defect class &1 is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE276 - Defect class &1 is not defined ?

  The SAP error message QE276, which states "Defect class &1 is not defined," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to create or process a defect report, and the system cannot find the specified defect class.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The defect class you are trying to use has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight during the setup of the Quality Management module.
  Incorrect Input: The defect class code you entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the defect class.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QE276 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Defect Class Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Quality Management > Quality Control > Defect Management > Define Defect Classes.
  Verify if the