How To Fix QS272 - Catalog types 0 through 9 are reserved. Change your entry.

QS272 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 272

• Message text: Catalog types 0 through 9 are reserved. Change your entry.

What causes this issue?

The catalog types from 0 through 9 are reserved for SAP and cannot be
changed by the user.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

QS272 - Details

• The SAP error message QS272 indicates that you are trying to use a catalog type that is reserved for system use. In SAP, catalog types are used in the context of quality management and inspection planning, and types 0 through 9 are typically reserved for standard system functions.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to create or modify a catalog type in the range of 0 to 9, which are predefined and reserved by the SAP system. This can happen during the creation of a new catalog or when trying to assign a catalog type to a quality management process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Use a Different Catalog Type: Instead of using a catalog type in the range of 0 to 9, select a catalog type that is outside this range (e.g., 10 and above). You can check the available catalog types in your system to find one that is