How To Fix QIE_COMMON018 - Error when using catalog &1

QIE_COMMON018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_COMMON -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Error when using catalog &1

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE QIE_ADMIN OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the following settings in Customizing for the <LS>Quality
Inspection Engine</>:
Check the settings for the catalog
Check the catalog assignments for finding types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_COMMON018 - Error when using catalog &1 ?

  The SAP error message QIE_COMMON018 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the catalog specified in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access or use a catalog in the SAP system, particularly in the context of SAP's Quality Management (QM) or other modules that utilize catalogs.
  
  Cause:
  The error message QIE_COMMON018 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Catalog Not Found: The specified catalog (&1) does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the catalog.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems with the catalog or its associated data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or corruption in the catalog data.
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or bugs in the SAP software.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QIE_COMMON018 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Catalog Existence:
  
  Verify that the catalog specified in the error message actually exists in the system.