How To Fix QG_EVAL006 - No view types have been defined for the data type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QG_EVAL - QM Evaluations Using Graphics and Tables

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No view types have been defined for the data type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QG_EVAL006 - No view types have been defined for the data type &1 ?

  The SAP error message QG_EVAL006 indicates that there are no view types defined for the specified data type in the Quality Management (QM) module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to evaluate or process data related to quality management, but it cannot find the necessary configuration for the specified data type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the view types for the specified data type have not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Data Type: The data type being referenced may not be correctly set up or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing definitions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to Quality Management > Quality Planning > Quality Inspection > Define View Types.
  Ensure that the view types for the relevant data type are defined. If they are missing, you will need to create them.
  
  
  
  Define View Types:
  
  If you find that the view types are not defined, you can create them by specifying the necessary parameters and linking them to the appropriate data types.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Type:
  
  Ensure that the data type you are trying to use is valid and correctly configured in the system. You can check this in the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and that there were no errors during the transport.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring view types and data types in the QM module.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration and QM01 for quality notifications.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or updates.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the QG_EVAL006 error in your SAP system.