How To Fix QPCP025 - Link type &1 is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QPCP - Control Plan

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Link type &1 is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QPCP025 - Link type &1 is not supported ?

  The SAP error message QPCP025, which states "Link type &1 is not supported," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or related modules when there is an issue with the configuration or data related to link types in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Link Type: The error indicates that the link type specified (represented by &1) is not recognized or supported by the system. This could be due to a typo, an incorrect configuration, or an attempt to use a link type that has not been defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The link type may not be properly configured in the system settings, or it may not be activated for the specific process you are trying to execute.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the master data or transactional data that reference the link type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Link Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for link types in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the SPRO transaction under the relevant module (e.g., Quality Management).
  Verify that the link type you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Correct the Link Type:
  
  If you find that the link type is incorrect, update the relevant transaction or master data to use a valid link type that is supported by the system.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult the SAP documentation or help resources to understand the valid link types for your specific version and configuration of SAP.
  
  
  
  Check for Customizations:
  
  If your organization has custom developments or enhancements, ensure that these do not interfere with the standard link types.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, or SE80 for development objects to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.