How To Fix QE467 - Not all samples are closed (characteristic is not closed)

QE467 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 467

• Message text: Not all samples are closed (characteristic is not closed)

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QE467 - Details

• The SAP error message QE467, which states "Not all samples are closed (characteristic is not closed)," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) within SAP. This error indicates that there are still open samples for a particular characteristic in a quality inspection lot, and therefore, the system does not allow you to proceed with certain actions, such as closing the inspection lot or posting results.
  
  Cause:
  
  Open Samples: The primary cause of this error is that there are still open samples associated with the inspection lot. Each characteristic must be evaluated and closed before the inspection lot can be finalized.
  Incomplete Data Entry: If the results for all required characteristics have not been entered or saved, the system will flag the inspection lot as incomplete.
  Status Issues: The status of the inspection lot or the characteristics may not be set correctly, preventing closure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QE467 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Inspection Lot:
  
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