How To Fix QE105 - Inspection plan characteristic for characteristic & does not exist

QE105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QE - RM-QSS Fehlertexte zur Ergebniserfassung

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Inspection plan characteristic for characteristic & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE105 - Inspection plan characteristic for characteristic & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message QE105 indicates that there is an issue with an inspection plan characteristic in the Quality Management (QM) module. Specifically, the error message states that the characteristic referenced in the inspection plan does not exist. This can occur for several reasons, and here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Characteristic Not Defined: The characteristic referenced in the inspection plan has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Characteristic Assignment: The characteristic may have been incorrectly assigned or deleted from the inspection plan.
  Versioning Issues: If the inspection plan has multiple versions, the characteristic may exist in a different version that is not currently active.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incomplete entries in the characteristic master data.
  Transport Issues: If the inspection plan was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the characteristic may not have been included