How To Fix QECOPY004 - Characteristic &1 of operation &2 could not be completed

QECOPY004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QECOPY - QM Data Transfer to an Inspection Lot

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Characteristic &1 of operation &2 could not be completed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QECOPY004 - Characteristic &1 of operation &2 could not be completed ?

  The SAP error message QECOPY004 indicates that a characteristic of an operation could not be completed during a quality management process, typically when copying or processing quality notifications or inspection lots. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of inspection plans, quality notifications, or when executing quality-related transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristic specified in the error message may not be defined in the system or may not be assigned to the operation.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the quality management process may be incorrect or incomplete, leading to issues when trying to copy or process characteristics.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the operation or characteristic, such as missing values or incorrect data types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the characteristic or operation.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or specific patches may lead