How To Fix QM019 - Enter both the order number and operation

QM019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM - Messages for quality notifications

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Enter both the order number and operation

What causes this issue?

You have entered an order but no operation.

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?

Enter the operation as well as the order number.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

QM019 - Details

• The SAP error message QM019 ("Enter both the order number and operation") typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when you are trying to create or process a quality notification or inspection lot without providing the necessary details for the order number and operation. This error indicates that the system requires both pieces of information to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Information: The order number and operation fields are either left blank or not filled in correctly.
  Incorrect Transaction: You may be in a transaction that requires these fields but are not in the correct context to provide them.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the QM module that require these fields to be mandatory.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Required Information: Ensure that you fill in both the order number and the operation fields in the relevant transaction screen. 
  
  Order Number: This is typically the production order or maintenance order related to the inspection.
  Operation: This refers to