How To Fix QI013 - There are no inspection points in area &1 to &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QI - Notifications for interface modules for connecting subsyst.

• Message number: 013

• Message text: There are no inspection points in area &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QI013 - There are no inspection points in area &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message QI013, which states "There are no inspection points in area &1 to &2," typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) when trying to perform an inspection lot processing or quality inspection. This error indicates that the system could not find any inspection points defined for the specified inspection area.
  Cause:
  
  No Inspection Points Defined: The most common cause is that there are no inspection points created for the specified inspection area in the system.
  Incorrect Inspection Area: The inspection area specified in the transaction may not be valid or may not have any associated inspection points.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the inspection points.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Inspection Points:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., QA32, QA03) to check if inspection points are defined for the specified inspection area.
  Use transaction code QI01 to create or maintain inspection points if they are missing.
  
  
  
  Verify Inspection Area:
  
  Ensure that the inspection area you are trying to access is correct and that it corresponds to the correct material and batch (if applicable).
  Check the configuration settings for the inspection area to ensure it is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data to ensure that the quality management views are properly maintained.
  Ensure that the relevant inspection characteristics are defined for the material.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to quality management and inspection points for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP QM expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QA01 (Create Inspection Lot), QA02 (Change Inspection Lot), QA03 (Display Inspection Lot), and QI01 (Create Inspection Point).
  Quality Management Configuration: Understanding the configuration settings in the Quality Management module can help in troubleshooting similar issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional solutions related to inspection points and quality management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.