How To Fix CPWB354 - In the PRT &1 there are assignments to characteristics as insp. equip.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPWB - General Workbench Messages

• Message number: 354

• Message text: In the PRT &1 there are assignments to characteristics as insp. equip.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPWB354 - In the PRT &1 there are assignments to characteristics as insp. equip. ?

  The SAP error message CPWB354 indicates that there are assignments to characteristics in a Production Resource Tool (PRT) that are being used as inspection equipment. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and quality management within SAP.
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to perform an action (like deleting or modifying a PRT) that is not allowed because the PRT has characteristics assigned to it that are linked to inspection equipment. This means that the PRT is being used in a way that is tied to quality management processes, and SAP is preventing changes that could disrupt these processes.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Assignments: Go to the PRT in question and check the characteristics assigned to it. You can do this by navigating to the PRT master data and reviewing the characteristics section.
  
  
  Remove or Modify Assignments: If the characteristics are not needed, you can remove them. However, ensure that this does not affect any ongoing quality management processes. If they are needed, consider modifying the PRT or the characteristics instead of removing them.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation related to the PRT and the characteristics to understand their role in the quality management process.
  
  
  Coordinate with Quality Management Team: If you are unsure about the implications of removing or modifying the characteristics, it is advisable to consult with your quality management team or a SAP expert who can provide guidance based on your organization's processes.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like C223 (for PRT) or C202 (for characteristics) to navigate and make necessary changes.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  PRT (Production Resource Tool): This is a tool used in production planning to manage resources that are required for production processes.
  Characteristics: These are attributes or properties that can be assigned to PRTs, often used in quality management to define inspection criteria.
  Quality Management (QM): This module in SAP is responsible for managing quality processes, including inspections and quality control.
  
  Additional Tips:
  
  Always back up your data before making changes to PRTs or characteristics.
  Test changes in a development or sandbox environment before applying them to the production system.
  Keep documentation of any changes made for future reference and compliance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CPWB354 error and ensure that your PRTs and characteristics are correctly configured for your production and quality management needs.