How To Fix QE515 - Operation & for the inspection lot & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 515

• Message text: Operation & for the inspection lot & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE515 - Operation & for the inspection lot & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message QE515 indicates that the operation for the specified inspection lot does not exist. This error typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when you are trying to perform an action related to an inspection lot, such as recording results or performing a usage decision, but the system cannot find the operation associated with that inspection lot.
  Causes of Error QE515
  
  
  Missing Operation: The inspection lot may not have any operations assigned to it. This can happen if the lot was created without any associated production or inspection operations.
  
  
  Incorrect Lot Status: The inspection lot may be in a status that does not allow for operations to be processed. For example, if the lot is already completed or canceled.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the master data or transaction data related to the inspection lot.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the operations related to the inspection lot.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the QM module that prevent the system from recognizing the operations for the inspection lot.
  
  
  Solutions to Error QE515
  
  
  Check Inspection Lot: Verify that the inspection lot exists and is in the correct status. You can do this by using transaction code QA32 or QA03 to display the inspection lot.
  
  
  Review Operations: Check if there are any operations assigned to the inspection lot. You can do this by reviewing the associated production order or process order.
  
  
  Inspect Master Data: Ensure that the master data (such as material master, routing, and inspection plan) is correctly set up and that the operations are defined in the routing or inspection plan.
  
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and process the inspection lot and its operations.
  
  
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the QM module is correctly configured and that there are no missing settings related to inspection lots and operations.
  
  
  Recreate Inspection Lot: If the inspection lot is found to be corrupted or incorrectly set up, consider recreating the inspection lot if feasible.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  QA32 - Display Inspection Lots
  QA03 - Display Inspection Lot
  CO03 - Display Production Order
  C223 - Display Inspection Plan
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Quality Management and inspection lot processing for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP's support resources for further assistance.