How To Fix QM037 - The sales order item does not exist

QM037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM - Messages for quality notifications

• Message number: 037

• Message text: The sales order item does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM037 - The sales order item does not exist ?

  The SAP error message QM037, which states "The sales order item does not exist," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes when there is an attempt to reference a sales order item that the system cannot find. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of inspection lots, quality notifications, or when performing quality inspections.
  Causes of QM037 Error
  
  Incorrect Sales Order Number: The sales order number entered may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Sales Order Item Not Created: The specific item within the sales order may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Sales Order Status: The sales order or item may be in a status that does not allow for the action being attempted (e.g., closed, canceled).
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different modules or systems, leading to discrepancies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have