How To Fix QD033 - No sampling procedure available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QD - Message-Id. für Dynamisierung

• Message number: 033

• Message text: No sampling procedure available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QD033 - No sampling procedure available ?

  The SAP error message QD033 ("No sampling procedure available") typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) when a sampling procedure is required for a quality inspection but is not defined or available in the system. This can happen during various processes, such as creating inspection lots or performing quality inspections.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sampling Procedure: The most common cause is that there is no sampling procedure defined for the material or inspection type you are working with.
  Incorrect Configuration: The sampling procedure may not be correctly assigned to the material or the inspection plan.
  Inactive Sampling Procedure: The sampling procedure might exist but is inactive or not valid for the current context.
  Missing Master Data: The material master or inspection plan may not have the necessary data configured.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QD033 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Sampling Procedures:
  
  Go to the transaction code QDP1 (for creating sampling procedures) or QDP2 (for changing sampling procedures) to verify if the sampling procedure exists.
  Ensure that the sampling procedure is active and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Assign Sampling Procedure:
  
  If the sampling procedure is missing, you can create a new one or assign an existing one to the relevant inspection type.
  Use transaction code QPM1 to assign the sampling procedure to the inspection type.
  
  
  
  Review Inspection Plan:
  
  Check the inspection plan associated with the material to ensure that it references the correct sampling procedure.
  Use transaction code QP01 to display or change the inspection plan.
  
  
  
  Material Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the material master data is correctly set up. Check the quality management view of the material master to see if the sampling procedure is specified.
  Use transaction code MM02 to modify the material master if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring sampling procedures and quality management settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  QDP1 - Create Sampling Procedure
  QDP2 - Change Sampling Procedure
  QPM1 - Assign Sampling Procedure to Inspection Type
  QP01 - Create/Change Inspection Plan
  MM02 - Change Material Master
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Quality Management Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the overall configuration of the Quality Management module in SAP, as it can help in troubleshooting similar issues in the future.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QD033 error and ensure that the necessary sampling procedures are in place for your quality inspections.