How To Fix QD522 - No inspection stages were created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 522

• Message text: No inspection stages were created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QD522 - No inspection stages were created ?

  The SAP error message QD522 ("No inspection stages were created") typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when you are trying to create an inspection lot, but the system cannot find any inspection stages defined for the material or the inspection plan you are using. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Inspection Plan: The material may not have an associated inspection plan, or the inspection plan may not be active.
  No Inspection Stages Defined: The inspection plan exists, but it does not have any inspection stages defined. Inspection stages are necessary for the system to know what to inspect.
  Incorrect Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be set up correctly for quality management.
  Plant or Storage Location Issues: The inspection plan may not be valid for the specific plant or storage location you are working with.
  Usage Decision Not Set: If the inspection lot is being created in a context where a usage decision is required, and it hasn't been set, this can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Inspection Plan:
  
  Go to the transaction code QP03 to display the inspection plan for the material.
  Ensure that the inspection plan is active and has inspection stages defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Inspection Plan:
  
  If the inspection plan is missing or incomplete, create a new inspection plan using transaction code QP01 or update the existing one to include the necessary inspection stages.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master Settings:
  
  Check the material master record using transaction code MM03 to ensure that the QM view is properly maintained and that the material is set for quality inspection.
  
  
  
  Check Plant and Storage Location:
  
  Ensure that the inspection plan is valid for the specific plant and storage location. You can do this by checking the plant-specific settings in the inspection plan.
  
  
  
  Review Quality Management Settings:
  
  Ensure that the quality management settings in the configuration are correctly set up. This includes checking the configuration for inspection types and their assignment to the material.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration or the steps to take, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP QM consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  QP01: Create Inspection Plan
  QP02: Change Inspection Plan
  QP03: Display Inspection Plan
  MM03: Display Material Master
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  Quality Management Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SPRO under Quality Management to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the QD522 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.