How To Fix MPE_RTG_UI032 - Choose either qualitative or quantitative inspection characteristics

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_RTG_UI - Messages for Routing Maintenance

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Choose either qualitative or quantitative inspection characteristics

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI032 - Choose either qualitative or quantitative inspection characteristics ?

  The SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI032, which states "Choose either qualitative or quantitative inspection characteristics," typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) processes within SAP. This error indicates that the system requires the user to specify the type of inspection characteristics for a quality inspection lot, but neither option has been selected.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected either qualitative or quantitative inspection characteristics when creating or processing an inspection lot.
  Configuration Issues: The inspection plan may not be properly configured to include either type of inspection characteristic.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the selection option or misunderstood the requirements for the inspection characteristics.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select Inspection Characteristics:
  
  When creating or processing an inspection lot, ensure that you explicitly select either qualitative or quantitative inspection characteristics based on your requirements.
  Navigate to the relevant screen where you can specify the inspection characteristics and make the appropriate selection.
  
  
  
  Review Inspection Plan:
  
  Check the inspection plan associated with the inspection lot to ensure that it is configured correctly to include the necessary inspection characteristics.
  If the inspection plan does not have the required characteristics, you may need to modify it or create a new one.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If this error is frequently encountered, consider providing additional training to users on how to properly select inspection characteristics in SAP QM.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed guidance on how to work with inspection characteristics in the context of your specific SAP version.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Inspection Characteristics: In SAP QM, inspection characteristics are used to define the criteria for quality inspections. They can be qualitative (e.g., pass/fail) or quantitative (e.g., measurements).
  Quality Management Module: This error is part of the broader SAP Quality Management module, which is used to manage quality processes, including inspections, audits, and quality control.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QA01 (Create Inspection Lot), QA02 (Change Inspection Lot), and QA03 (Display Inspection Lot) to navigate the QM processes effectively.
  
  By addressing the selection of inspection characteristics and ensuring proper configuration, you should be able to resolve the MPE_RTG_UI032 error in SAP.