How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_CHECK046 - Tolerance value for lower or upper limit exceeded (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_CHECK - Messages for Checks

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Tolerance value for lower or upper limit exceeded (&1)

What causes this issue?

The defined tolerance value of the lower or upper limit compared with
the average value was exceeded.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Change the lower or upper limit so that the tolerance value will not be
exceeded.
The following tolerance values may not be exceeded:
Average Value,,,,Max. Tolerance Value
0 - 10%,,,,+/- 1%
10 - 20%,,,,+/- 2%
20 - 50%,,,,+/- 3%
50 - 100%,,,,+/- 5%

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_CHECK046 - Tolerance value for lower or upper limit exceeded (&1) ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_CHECK046 indicates that a tolerance value for either the lower or upper limit has been exceeded in the context of a process or quality management scenario. This error typically arises in the context of quality inspections, process control, or similar areas where limits are defined for measurements or parameters.
  Cause:
  
  
  Tolerance Limits Exceeded: The most common cause of this error is that the measured value of a parameter exceeds the defined tolerance limits. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect measurement of the parameter.
  Changes in the process that affect the parameter being measured.
  Incorrectly set tolerance limits in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the tolerance limits are configured in the system, such as:
  
  Missing or incorrect settings in the material master or inspection plan.
  Changes in the specifications that have not been updated in the system.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to this issue, where the values entered do not conform to the expected limits.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Measured Values: Check the measured values against the defined tolerance limits. Ensure that the measurements are accurate and that the process is operating within the expected parameters.
  
  
  Check Tolerance Settings: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., material master, inspection plan) and verify that the tolerance limits are set correctly.
  If necessary, adjust the tolerance limits to reflect the actual process capabilities.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: If the error is due to incorrect data entry, correct the values in the system to ensure they fall within the defined limits.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or guidelines related to the specific process or material to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  
  
  Engage with Quality Management Team: If the issue persists, it may be beneficial to engage with the quality management team or a SAP consultant to investigate further and ensure that all configurations are correct.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as QA32 (for quality inspection) or QGA1 (for inspection plans) to review and adjust settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on handling this error.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on quality management and tolerance settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.