How To Fix QA496 - Material &1 &2 is not inspection-relevant for inspection type &3

QA496 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 496

• Message text: Material &1 &2 is not inspection-relevant for inspection type &3

What causes this issue?

You cannot create an inspection lot because the material for inspection
type &v3& is not marked as inspection-relevant.

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?

Maintain the <LS>Quality Management</> view accordingly to mark the
material as inspection-relevant for this inspection type.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

QA496 - Details

• The SAP error message QA496 indicates that a specific material is not marked as inspection-relevant for a given inspection type. This can occur in the context of quality management (QM) when you are trying to create an inspection lot or perform an inspection for a material that is not set up to undergo quality inspection for the specified inspection type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Settings: The material in question may not have been configured to be inspection-relevant for the specified inspection type in the material master record.
  Inspection Type Configuration: The inspection type itself may not be set up to include the material or may not be applicable for the material category.
  Quality Management Settings: The quality management settings for the plant or material may not be correctly configured to allow inspections for that material.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Record:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check the Quality Management view and ensure that the material