How To Fix QM683 - Quantity unit cannot be blank

QM683 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM - Messages for quality notifications

• Message number: 683

• Message text: Quantity unit cannot be blank

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM683 - Quantity unit cannot be blank ?

  The SAP error message QM683 ("Quantity unit cannot be blank") typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when a quantity unit is required but not provided in a transaction or document. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of inspection lots, quality notifications, or when entering results.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity Unit: The most common cause is that the quantity unit field is left blank when it is mandatory for the transaction you are trying to perform.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or inspection plan that do not specify a default quantity unit.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently skip the quantity unit field during data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the quantity unit field is filled in correctly. If you are entering data manually, make sure to provide a valid unit of measure (e.g., pieces, kilograms, liters).
  Review Material Master: Check