Message type: E = Error
Message class: QE - RM-QSS Fehlertexte zur Ergebniserfassung
Message number: 218
Message text: Only sample numbers greater than 0 are allowed
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QE218
- Only sample numbers greater than 0 are allowed ?The SAP error message QE218 ("Only sample numbers greater than 0 are allowed") typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to enter or process inspection lots or samples. This error indicates that the system expects a sample size greater than zero, but the value provided is either zero or negative.
Cause: Sample Size Input: The most common cause is that the sample size entered in the inspection lot or during the inspection process is set to zero or is not properly defined.
Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the inspection plan or the material master data that leads to incorrect sample size settings. Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter an incorrect value during data entry.
Solution: Check Sample Size: Ensure that the sample size entered is greater than zero. If you are creating or processing an inspection lot, verify the sample size field. Review Inspection Plan:
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