How To Fix /SCWM/QDEFECT_FUP008 - Follow-up action can be performed in the background for mat. &1, batch &2

/SCWM/QDEFECT_FUP008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/QDEFECT_FUP -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Follow-up action can be performed in the background for mat. &1, batch &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/QDEFECT_FUP008 - Follow-up action can be performed in the background for mat. &1, batch &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/QDEFECT_FUP008 indicates that a follow-up action can be performed in the background for a specific material and batch. This message typically arises in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, particularly when dealing with quality management and defect handling.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is usually triggered when:
  
  A quality inspection or defect has been recorded for a specific material and batch.
  The system is indicating that certain follow-up actions (like transferring the material to a different stock type, posting a goods movement, etc.) can be executed in the background rather than requiring immediate user intervention.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Quality Inspection Results: Review the quality inspection results for the material and batch in question. Ensure that all necessary actions have been taken based on the inspection results.
  
  
  Execute Follow-Up Actions: If the system allows, you can execute the follow-up actions in the background. This