How To Fix QECOPY030 - Characteristic &1: Classed recording is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Characteristic &1: Classed recording is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QECOPY030 - Characteristic &1: Classed recording is not possible ?

  The SAP error message QECOPY030 indicates that a characteristic cannot be recorded in a classed manner. This typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or when dealing with characteristics in the context of inspection plans or quality notifications.
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  Characteristic Configuration: The characteristic may not be configured correctly in the system. For example, it might not be set up to allow classed recording.
  Data Type Issues: The data type of the characteristic may not support classed recording. For instance, if the characteristic is defined as a text type, it may not be suitable for classed recording.
  Missing Class Assignment: The characteristic may not be assigned to a class or may not be linked to the appropriate class type that supports classed recording.
  Usage in Inspection Plan: If the characteristic is part of an inspection plan, it may not be set up to allow for classed recording in that context.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Configuration:
  
  Go to the characteristic definition in the SAP system and verify its settings. Ensure that it is configured to allow classed recording.
  Check the characteristic type and ensure it is compatible with classed recording.
  
  
  
  Review Class Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the characteristic is assigned to the correct class and that the class supports classed recording.
  You can check this in the Class Management (transaction CL02) to see if the characteristic is linked to the appropriate class type.
  
  
  
  Inspect Data Types:
  
  Verify the data type of the characteristic. If it is not suitable for classed recording, consider changing it to a compatible type.
  
  
  
  Inspect Inspection Plan:
  
  If the characteristic is part of an inspection plan, review the inspection plan settings to ensure that it allows for classed recording.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the characteristic and classed recording settings.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CL02 (Class Management), QDP1 (Define Characteristics), or QPR1 (Create Inspection Plan) to access and modify the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.