Message type: E = Error
Message class: QE - RM-QSS Fehlertexte zur Ergebniserfassung
Message number: 488
Message text: No signatures exist for this characteristic
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QE488
- No signatures exist for this characteristic ?The SAP error message QE488 ("No signatures exist for this characteristic") typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to perform a task related to quality inspection, such as recording results or creating inspection lots. This error indicates that the system cannot find any signatures (or valid entries) for the specified characteristic in the inspection plan. Causes: Missing Signatures: The characteristic in question does not have any associated signatures defined in the inspection plan. Incorrect Characteristic Assignment: The characteristic may not be correctly assigned to the inspection plan or the material. Inactive Inspection Plan: The inspection plan might be inactive or not properly configured. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the inspection characteristics or the inspection lot. Solutions: Check Inspection Plan: Go to the inspection plan associated with the material and check if the characteristic in question has signatures defined. If not, you may need to add the necessary
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