How To Fix QY026 - You must enter a sample type for this sample drawing

QY026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QY - QM: Sample management

• Message number: 026

• Message text: You must enter a sample type for this sample drawing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QY026 - You must enter a sample type for this sample drawing ?

  The SAP error message QY026, which states "You must enter a sample type for this sample drawing," typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) within SAP. This error indicates that a sample type has not been specified for a sample drawing, which is necessary for the system to process quality inspections or sampling procedures.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Sample Type: The sample type field is left blank when creating or processing a sample drawing.
  
  Configuration Issues: The sample type may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant settings may not be maintained.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the sample type during the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter Sample Type:
  
  Navigate to the transaction where the error occurred.
  Look for the field labeled "Sample Type" or similar.
  Enter a valid sample type that corresponds to your