How To Fix /SCWM/QUI_FINDING008 - No catalog with effort codes was maintained for finding type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/QUI_FINDING -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No catalog with effort codes was maintained for finding type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_FINDING008 - No catalog with effort codes was maintained for finding type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_FINDING008 indicates that there is no catalog with effort codes maintained for the specified finding type in the Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when trying to process a finding or issue in the warehouse that requires a specific catalog of effort codes, but the system cannot find any entries for the specified finding type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the effort codes for the specified finding type have not been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Finding Type: The finding type being referenced may not be valid or may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary effort codes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for finding types and effort codes in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the effort codes are maintained for the specific finding type that is causing the error.
  You can typically find this in the customizing settings under:
  
  SPRO ? Logistics Execution ? Warehouse Management ? Extended Warehouse Management ? Quality Management ? Define Finding Types.
  
  
  
  
  
  Maintain Effort Codes:
  
  If the effort codes are missing, you will need to create or maintain them for the relevant finding type.
  Ensure that the effort codes are correctly linked to the finding type in the system.
  
  
  
  Validate Finding Type:
  
  Double-check that the finding type you are using is correct and exists in the system.
  If necessary, create a new finding type or modify the existing one to ensure it has the appropriate effort codes associated with it.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  If the error is resolved, document the changes made for future reference.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring finding types and effort codes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/QUI to access the Quality Management functionalities in EWM.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCWM/QUI_FINDING008 and ensure that the necessary configurations are in place for your warehouse operations.