How To Fix QC131 - Characteristic type and origin of values are not compatible

QC131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QC - QM: Certificates

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Characteristic type and origin of values are not compatible

What causes this issue?

You assigned value origin &V2& to a characteristic in category &V1&.
This origin is not compatible with this category.

System Response

No data can be output for this characteristic.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QC131 - Characteristic type and origin of values are not compatible ?

  The SAP error message QC131 indicates that there is a compatibility issue between the characteristic type and the origin of values in the Quality Management (QM) module. This typically occurs when you are trying to assign a characteristic to a quality inspection plan or inspection lot, and the data types or settings do not match.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incompatible Characteristic Type: The characteristic you are trying to use may not be compatible with the type of data you are trying to assign to it. For example, if a characteristic is defined as a numeric type, but you are trying to assign a text value, this error will occur.
  
  
  Incorrect Value Assignment: The values being assigned to the characteristic may not match the expected format or type defined in the characteristic settings.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the characteristic in the system, such as incorrect settings in the characteristic definition or in