How To Fix QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API019 - Sample container &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Sample container &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API019 - Sample container &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API019 indicates that a sample container specified in your operation does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Quality Inspection (QI) or Quality Management (QM) processes, where sample containers are used to manage and track quality samples.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Sample Container: The sample container you are trying to reference has not been created or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the sample container is not properly defined in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the sample container ID you are using.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the sample container data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Sample Container: Check if the sample container ID you are using is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., QA32 for inspection lots) and searching for the sample container.
  Create Sample Container: If the sample container does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done through the relevant configuration settings in the Quality Management module.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the sample container is properly configured in the system. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the sample container. This may require coordination with your SAP security team.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to manage sample containers in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QA32 (for inspection lots), QA01 (for creating inspection lots), and SPRO (for configuration).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches.
  Quality Management Module: Understanding the Quality Management module and how sample containers fit into the overall quality process can help in troubleshooting.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.