How To Fix QE456 - The inspected sample size does not correspond to the planned sample size

QE456 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 456

• Message text: The inspected sample size does not correspond to the planned sample size

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE456 - The inspected sample size does not correspond to the planned sample size ?

  The SAP error message QE456, which states "The inspected sample size does not correspond to the planned sample size," typically occurs in the context of quality management processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with inspection lots and quality inspections.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to a mismatch between the sample size that has been inspected and the sample size that was originally planned in the inspection lot. Possible causes include:
  
  Incorrect Sample Size Configuration: The planned sample size may have been set incorrectly in the inspection plan or the material master.
  Partial Inspection: If a user attempts to record results for a sample size that is different from what was planned, this error will occur.
  Changes in Inspection Plan: If the inspection plan was modified after the inspection lot was created, it may lead to discrepancies in the expected sample size.
  User Error: Manual entry errors when recording inspection results can also lead to this