How To Fix QA899 - Stock-relevant inspection types are not activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 899

• Message text: Stock-relevant inspection types are not activated

What causes this issue?

You want to create inspection setup data for a material in the quality
management view of the material master and use another material as the
copy model. However, there is inspection stock for the material for
which you want to create inspection setup data.

System Response

If the material for which you want to create inspection setup data, is
in inspection stock, the stock-relevant inspection types in the copy
model are copied, but not activated.

How to fix this error?

To activate the inspection types, carry out the following procedure:
Ensure that the inspection stock is empty <ZH>and</>
Activate the inspection types using the mass activation function for
inspection setup data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QA899 - Stock-relevant inspection types are not activated ?

  The SAP error message QA899 indicates that stock-relevant inspection types are not activated for a particular material or inspection plan. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform quality inspections or processes that require stock relevance, but the necessary settings have not been configured in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Inspection Type Not Activated: The specific inspection type you are trying to use is not activated for the material in question.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not have the appropriate quality management settings configured.
  Inspection Plan Issues: The inspection plan associated with the material may not have stock-relevant inspection types defined.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the Quality Management module may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QA899 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Inspection Type Activation:
  
  Go to the transaction code OMSQ (Define Inspection Types).
  Verify that the inspection type you are trying to use is activated for the relevant material and plant.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Settings:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master.
  Check the Quality Management view to ensure that the stock-relevant inspection types are activated.
  
  
  
  Inspect the Inspection Plan:
  
  Use transaction code QP01 to display the inspection plan.
  Ensure that the inspection plan includes stock-relevant inspection types and is assigned to the correct material.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check:
  
  If you have access, check the configuration settings in the Quality Management module to ensure that they are set up correctly for stock-relevant inspections.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed guidance on configuring inspection types and quality management settings.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OMSQ: Define Inspection Types
  MM03: Display Material Master
  QP01: Create Inspection Plan
  
  
  Quality Management Module: Familiarize yourself with the Quality Management (QM) module in SAP, as it contains various settings and configurations related to inspections and quality control.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the QA899 error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the QA899 error in SAP.