How To Fix QC512 - Check the date of receipt

QC512 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QC - QM: Certificates

• Message number: 512

• Message text: Check the date of receipt

What causes this issue?

You set the status "Certificate received" or "Certificate filed
(optical archive)," but you did not enter a date for the certificate
receipt.

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?

Enter a date for the certificate receipt or set another status.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

QC512 - Details

• The SAP error message QC512, which states "Check the date of receipt," typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) processes, particularly when dealing with inspection lots and the receipt of materials. This error indicates that there is an issue with the date associated with the receipt of goods, which may not align with the expected or required dates in the system.
  Causes of QC512 Error
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The date of receipt entered may be earlier than the production date or the planned delivery date, which is not allowed in the system.
  Inspection Lot Status: The inspection lot may be in a status that does not allow for the processing of the receipt.
  Material Master Data: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data, such as the validity period of the material or the inspection type settings.
  Document Flow Issues: There may be issues with the document flow, such as missing or