How To Fix QS164 - Create or release code group & in catalog &

QS164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Create or release code group & in catalog &

What causes this issue?

You want to assign a code group to the master inspection
characteristic. However, the code group has not yet been created or
released.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS164 - Create or release code group & in catalog & ?

  The SAP error message QS164 typically indicates an issue related to the creation or release of a code group in the quality management module. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or release a code group in the quality inspection catalog.
  
  Cause:
  The error message QS164 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or release code groups.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the quality management module or the specific catalog being used.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the code groups or catalogs.
  System Settings: The system settings may not allow the creation or release of code groups under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QS164 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or release