How To Fix QF079 - Error occurred while fetching notification data

QF079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QF - Defects Recording

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Error occurred while fetching notification data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QF079 - Error occurred while fetching notification data ?

  The SAP error message QF079, which states "Error occurred while fetching notification data," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or Plant Maintenance (PM) modules when there is an issue retrieving data related to notifications. This can happen for various reasons, including data inconsistencies, authorization issues, or system configuration problems.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing or corrupted records related to notifications.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the notification data.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the QM or PM module can lead to errors when fetching data.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may fail to retrieve data in a timely manner.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks or corruption, can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations