How To Fix /SRMSMC/QNR003 - Question &1 is not active or does not exist in the question library

/SRMSMC/QNR003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/QNR -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Question &1 is not active or does not exist in the question library

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/QNR003 - Question &1 is not active or does not exist in the question library ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/QNR003 indicates that a specific question (identified by the placeholder &1) is not active or does not exist in the question library. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or similar applications where questions are managed in a library for various processes, such as surveys or questionnaires.
  
  Cause:
  
  Question Not Active: The question may exist in the system but is not marked as active. This means it cannot be used in current processes.
  Question Does Not Exist: The question ID referenced may not exist in the question library at all, possibly due to deletion or incorrect referencing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the question library or specific questions.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the transport of question data between systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Question Status:
  
  Navigate to the question library in the SAP system