How To Fix QE134 - Dependent characteristics to be processed for the controlling charac.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Dependent characteristics to be processed for the controlling charac.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE134 - Dependent characteristics to be processed for the controlling charac. ?

  The SAP error message QE134 indicates that there are dependent characteristics that need to be processed for the controlling characteristic in a Quality Management (QM) context. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or process inspection lots, and the system requires certain dependent characteristics to be defined or processed before proceeding.
  Cause:
  
  Dependent Characteristics Not Defined: The dependent characteristics that are linked to the controlling characteristic have not been defined or are missing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the inspection plan or the characteristics defined within it.
  Incomplete Data: The data for the dependent characteristics may not be complete or correctly maintained in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Inspection Plan: Review the inspection plan associated with the inspection lot. Ensure that all dependent characteristics are defined correctly.
  Define Dependent Characteristics: If dependent characteristics are missing, you need to define them in the inspection plan. This can be done in the transaction code QP01 (Create Inspection Plan) or QP02 (Change Inspection Plan).
  Review Characteristic Assignment: Ensure that the dependent characteristics are correctly assigned to the controlling characteristic. This can be checked in the characteristic assignment section of the inspection plan.
  Data Maintenance: Make sure that all necessary data for the dependent characteristics is maintained in the system. This includes any required values or ranges.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling dependent characteristics in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QP01, QP02, QA32 (for managing inspection lots), and QA03 (for displaying inspection lots).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that address known issues.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify inspection plans and characteristics.
  Training and Support: If you are unsure about how to proceed, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a colleague who has experience in Quality Management processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QE134 error and successfully process your inspection lots.