How To Fix QM006 - No screen number defined for initial screen for notification type &1

QM006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM - Messages for quality notifications

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No screen number defined for initial screen for notification type &1

What causes this issue?

The system configuration contains a setting which specifies that a
special initial screen is to be processed when the
<DS:GLOS.notification>notification</> is created.
No corresponding screen number is, however, maintained.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Correct the system configuration.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM006 - No screen number defined for initial screen for notification type &1 ?

  The SAP error message QM006 ("No screen number defined for initial screen for notification type &1") typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when there is a configuration issue related to the notification types in the system. This error indicates that the system cannot find a screen number associated with the specified notification type, which is necessary for displaying the initial screen when creating or processing notifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The notification type specified in the error message does not have a corresponding screen number defined in the system.
  Incorrect Notification Type: The notification type being used 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:
  
  
  Check Notification Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Quality Management > Quality Notifications