How To Fix QE291 - Entry & & is not in Table Q36. System error

QE291 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 291

• Message text: Entry & & is not in Table Q36. System error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE291 - Entry & & is not in Table Q36. System error ?

  The SAP error message QE291 indicates that there is an issue with the entry not being found in the specified table (in this case, Q36). This error typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes, particularly when dealing with inspection lots or quality notifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The entry that the system is trying to access does not exist in the Q36 table. This could be due to data not being created or deleted inadvertently.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is looking for an entry that should not exist or is incorrectly set up.
  Data Consistency Issues: There might be inconsistencies in the data due to incomplete transactions or errors during data migration.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Entry: Verify if the entry that the system is trying to access actually exists