How To Fix QM669 - FOA parameter for tasks with key &1, &2 and &3 already exist

QM669 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM - Messages for quality notifications

• Message number: 669

• Message text: FOA parameter for tasks with key &1, &2 and &3 already exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM669 - FOA parameter for tasks with key &1, &2 and &3 already exist ?

  The SAP error message QM669 indicates that there is an issue with the FOA (Follow-Up Action) parameter for tasks in the Quality Management (QM) module. Specifically, it suggests that a FOA parameter for the specified tasks (identified by keys &1, &2, and &3) already exists in the system. This can occur when there is an attempt to create or modify a task that conflicts with an existing FOA parameter.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate FOA Parameters: The most common cause of this error is that the system is trying to create a new FOA parameter for a task that already has one defined.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the QM module or the specific task types that are leading to this conflict.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect entries or missing information that leads to the system recognizing a duplicate.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing FOA Parameters: 
  
  Use transaction