How To Fix CPBR433 - Inspection characteristic cannot be deleted

CPBR433 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPBR - Error/Warning/Information Messages for Browser

• Message number: 433

• Message text: Inspection characteristic cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPBR433 - Inspection characteristic cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message CPBR433, which states "Inspection characteristic cannot be deleted," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you attempt to delete an inspection characteristic that is either in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Usage in Inspection Plans: The inspection characteristic is currently being used in one or more inspection plans. If an inspection characteristic is linked to an active inspection plan, it cannot be deleted.
  Assigned to Material: The characteristic may be assigned to a material or a batch that is currently in use.
  Dependencies: There may be other dependencies or references to the inspection characteristic in other documents or processes within the system.
  Status of the Characteristic: The characteristic may be in a status that does not allow for deletion (e.g., it may be marked as "active" or "in use").
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Inspection Plans: Review all inspection plans that may be using the characteristic. You can do