How To Fix QE571 - Different sample units of measure used & <> &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 571

• Message text: Different sample units of measure used & <> &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE571 - Different sample units of measure used & <> & ?

  The SAP error message QE571 indicates that there is a mismatch in the sample units of measure (UoM) used in a quality inspection process. This typically occurs when the system expects a certain unit of measure for a sample, but the actual unit of measure provided is different. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of inspection lots, recording results, or when entering data related to quality management.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Units of Measure: The most common cause is that the sample units of measure defined in the material master or inspection plan do not match the units of measure being used in the inspection lot or results recording.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the quality management settings, such as incorrect settings in the inspection plan or material master.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter the wrong unit of measure when recording results or creating inspection lots.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Inspection Plan: Verify the inspection plan associated with the material. Ensure that the sample units of measure defined in the inspection plan match the units of measure used in the inspection lot.
  Review Material Master: Check the material master data for the relevant material. Ensure that the units of measure are correctly defined and consistent with the inspection plan.
  Adjust Units of Measure: If there is a discrepancy, you may need to adjust the units of measure in either the inspection plan or the material master to ensure they match.
  Data Entry Verification: Ensure that users are entering the correct units of measure when creating inspection lots or recording results. Provide training if necessary to avoid future errors.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling quality management errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as QA01 (Create Inspection Lot), QA02 (Change Inspection Lot), or QE01 (Record Results) to manage inspection lots and results.
  Quality Management Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the Quality Management module (transaction code SPRO) to ensure that the settings for units of measure are correctly defined.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QE571 error and ensure that the sample units of measure are consistent throughout your quality management processes.