How To Fix QM055 - Enter notification type

QM055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM - Messages for quality notifications

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Enter notification type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM055 - Enter notification type ?

  The SAP error message QM055, which states "Enter notification type," typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when a user attempts to create or process a quality notification without specifying a notification type. This is a required field in the notification creation process.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system requires a notification type to categorize the quality notification. Notification types define the characteristics and processing rules for the notifications, and without this information, the system cannot proceed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QM055 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter Notification Type: 
  
  When creating a quality notification, ensure that you select a valid notification type from the dropdown menu. This can usually be done in the initial screen of the notification creation process.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are unsure which notification types are available, you can check the configuration settings in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to the following path:
  SPRO ? Quality Management ?