How To Fix QE306 - The operation control key does not specify any inspection characteristics

QE306 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 306

• Message text: The operation control key does not specify any inspection characteristics

What causes this issue?

You want to record results for an operation. However, the operation
control key in the task list is not set for inspection characteristics.

System Response

You can enter the results recording transaction to

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

create unplanned characteristics for the operation
record results for any characteristics that may be there

How to fix this error?

If inspection characteristics are assigned to the operation in the task
list, the operation control key should be set accordingly. The change
is made to the operation control key in Customizing for QM.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE306 - The operation control key does not specify any inspection characteristics ?

  The SAP error message QE306, which states "The operation control key does not specify any inspection characteristics," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to create or process a Quality Inspection Lot, and the operation control key associated with the inspection lot does not have any inspection characteristics defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Inspection Characteristics: The operation control key used in the inspection plan does not have any inspection characteristics assigned to it.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the operation control key may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Inspection Plan Issues: The inspection plan may not be properly defined or may not be linked to the correct material or operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Operation Control Key:
  
  Go to the transaction code QPM1 (Create Operation Control Key) or QPM2 (Change Operation Control Key) and verify that the operation control key you are using has inspection characteristics defined.
  If it does not, you will