How To Fix /PLMI/RTG_APP015 - Provide inspection characteristic value data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/RTG_APP -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Provide inspection characteristic value data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/RTG_APP015 - Provide inspection characteristic value data ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/RTG_APP015 with the description "Provide inspection characteristic value data" typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes, particularly when dealing with inspection lots and characteristics in SAP.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system expects you to provide values for inspection characteristics associated with an inspection lot, but those values are missing. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Missing Data Entry: The user has not entered the required values for the inspection characteristics during the inspection process.
  Configuration Issues: The inspection characteristics may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the requirement for data that is not being fulfilled.
  Incomplete Master Data: The material master or inspection plan may not have the necessary characteristics defined.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Inspection Lot: Go to the inspection lot in question and verify if the inspection characteristics are displayed. If they are missing, you need to enter the required values.
  
  
  Enter Characteristic Values:
  
  Navigate to the inspection lot in the Quality Management module.
  Open the inspection lot and go to the "Results" tab.
  Enter the required values for the inspection characteristics.
  
  
  
  Review Inspection Plan: Ensure that the inspection plan associated with the material has the necessary characteristics defined. If not, you may need to update the inspection plan.
  
  
  Material Master Data: Check the material master data to ensure that the relevant quality management settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to enter inspection results.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like QA32 (for displaying inspection lots) or QA11 (for recording results) to manage inspection lots and characteristics.
  Quality Management Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the Quality Management module to ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully provide the required inspection characteristic value data.