How To Fix QST053 - Quality notification with notification number & not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QST - Stability Study

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Quality notification with notification number & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QST053 - Quality notification with notification number & not found ?

  The SAP error message QST053 indicates that a quality notification with the specified notification number could not be found in the system. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Notification Number: The notification number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Notification Deleted: The quality notification may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable in the current view.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the quality notification.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization if the system is integrated with other systems or if there are recent changes.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to search for the notification may be too restrictive or incorrect.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Notification Number: Double-check the notification number for accuracy. Ensure that it is entered correctly without any typos.
  Check Deletion/Archiving: Confirm whether the notification has been deleted or archived. You may need to consult with your SAP administrator or check the relevant tables.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access quality notifications. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required access.
  Use Alternative Search Methods: Instead of using the notification number, try searching for the notification using other criteria, such as date ranges, status, or other relevant fields.
  Check System Logs: Review system logs for any errors or issues that may indicate problems with data retrieval or synchronization.
  Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a system-related issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QM01 (Create Quality Notification), QM02 (Change Quality Notification), and QM03 (Display Quality Notification) to navigate the quality management module effectively.
  Quality Management Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Quality Management (QM) for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums and Communities: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users' experiences.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the QST053 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.