How To Fix PQ820 - Plan version & does not contain any qualifications

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PQ - HR-PD: Personnel Development

• Message number: 820

• Message text: Plan version & does not contain any qualifications

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PQ820 - Plan version & does not contain any qualifications ?

  The SAP error message PQ820 indicates that the specified plan version does not contain any qualifications. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Quality Management (QM) modules, particularly when dealing with qualifications in the context of planning or production processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Qualifications: The plan version you are trying to access or use does not have any qualifications defined. This could be due to an oversight during the setup of the plan version.
  Incorrect Plan Version: You may be referencing a plan version that is not intended for the current operation or process.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the qualifications from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Plan Version Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the plan version in question.
  Ensure that qualifications are properly defined and assigned to the plan version.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Qualifications:
  
  If qualifications are missing, you may need to create new qualifications or update existing ones.
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like PQ01 for qualifications) to add or modify qualifications.
  
  
  
  Verify Plan Version Usage:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct plan version for your operations. Check if there are other versions that contain the necessary qualifications.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to qualifications and plan versions to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify qualifications associated with the plan version.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PQ01 (Create Qualification), PQ02 (Change Qualification), and PQ03 (Display Qualification).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to PQ820 for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to SAP Quality Management and Production Planning to better understand how qualifications are managed within the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PQ820 error and ensure that your plan version is correctly configured with the necessary qualifications.