How To Fix MM455 - &: & physical inventory indicator set for stock in quality inspection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM - Messages for material master maintenance and Customizing

• Message number: 455

• Message text: &: & physical inventory indicator set for stock in quality inspection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM455 - &: & physical inventory indicator set for stock in quality inspection ?

  The SAP error message MM455 indicates that there is a physical inventory indicator set for stock that is currently in quality inspection. This typically occurs when you attempt to perform a physical inventory count on stock that is not available for general use due to its quality inspection status.
  Cause:
  The error arises because the stock in question is marked for quality inspection, which means it is not available for regular inventory processes. The physical inventory process cannot include items that are not in unrestricted stock.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Stock Status: Verify the stock status of the items in question. You can do this by using transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) to see the stock types.
  
  
  Release Quality Inspection Stock: If the stock is in quality inspection and has been cleared for use, you can move it to unrestricted stock. This can be done using the following steps:
  
  Use transaction code QA32 to process the quality inspection stock.
  Select the items that have passed inspection and post the results to move them to unrestricted stock.
  
  
  
  Adjust Physical Inventory Settings: If you need to include quality inspection stock in your physical inventory, you may need to adjust your physical inventory settings or procedures. However, this is generally not recommended as it can lead to inaccuracies in inventory reporting.
  
  
  Exclude Quality Inspection Stock: If you do not need to count the quality inspection stock, ensure that your physical inventory count does not include these items. You can filter out quality inspection stock in your physical inventory document.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific configurations or settings that may affect how physical inventory is processed in your organization.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MMBE (Stock Overview), QA32 (Change Quality Inspection), and MI01 (Create Physical Inventory Document).
  Stock Types: Understand the different stock types in SAP, including unrestricted stock, quality inspection stock, and blocked stock.
  Inventory Management: Review your organization's inventory management policies to ensure compliance with best practices regarding quality inspection and physical inventory processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MM455 error and proceed with your physical inventory activities.