How To Fix QC010 - Material &1 is not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QC - QM: Certificates

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Material &1 is not available

What causes this issue?

The material &V1& is not available.

System Response

The system requires the material in order to generate a certificate.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QC010 - Material &1 is not available ?

  The SAP error message QC010 "Material &1 is not available" typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) processes, particularly when dealing with inspection lots or quality inspections. This error indicates that the specified material (represented by &1) is not available for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Causes:
  
  Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the system.
  Material Status: The material might be blocked or have a status that prevents it from being used (e.g., "Blocked for Procurement").
  Plant/Storage Location Issues: The material may not be available in the specified plant or storage location.
  Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the material master data, such as missing views or incorrect settings.
  Stock Levels: The material may not have any stock available in the system.
  Quality Inspection Settings: The material may not be set up correctly for quality inspection processes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Existence: Verify that the material exists in the system by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM01 (Create Material).
  Review Material Status: Check the status of the material to ensure it is not blocked or restricted. You can do this in the material master data.
  Check Plant/Storage Location: Ensure that the material is available in the correct plant and storage location. You can check stock levels using transaction code MMBE (Stock Overview).
  Inspect Master Data: Review the material master data to ensure all necessary views (like Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, etc.) are properly maintained.
  Stock Availability: Confirm that there is stock available for the material. If stock is not available, you may need to procure or produce the material.
  Quality Management Settings: Ensure that the material is properly configured for quality management processes, including inspection types and control indicators.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MMBE (Stock Overview), and QA32 (Display Inspection Lot).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage material data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on quality management processes and material management.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the QM module.