How To Fix QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API015 - No code letter exists for inspection level &1 and lot size &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: No code letter exists for inspection level &1 and lot size &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API015 - No code letter exists for inspection level &1 and lot size &2 ?

  The SAP error message QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API015 indicates that there is no code letter defined for the specified inspection level and lot size in the Quality Management (QM) module. This error typically occurs during the inspection lot creation or when trying to perform quality inspections.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Code Letter: The primary cause of this error is that the system cannot find a code letter that corresponds to the specified inspection level and lot size in the configuration settings.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for inspection characteristics may not be set up correctly, or the necessary entries may be missing in the relevant customizing tables.
  Lot Size and Inspection Level Mismatch: The combination of the inspection level and lot size being used may not have been defined in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following path:
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Quality Management -> Quality Inspection -> Inspection Lot Creation -> Define Inspection Types
  
  Ensure that the inspection type you are using has the correct settings for the inspection level and lot size.
  
  
  
  Define Code Letters:
  
  Navigate to the following path:
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Quality Management -> Quality Inspection -> Inspection Lot Creation -> Define Code Letters
  
  Check if the code letters for the specific inspection level and lot size are defined. If not, you will need to create the necessary entries.
  
  
  
  Review Inspection Levels:
  
  Ensure that the inspection levels you are using are correctly defined in the system. You can check this in the same customizing area where you define inspection types.
  
  
  
  Check Lot Size Configuration:
  
  Verify that the lot sizes you are working with are correctly configured and that they correspond to the inspection levels defined.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, try to create the inspection lot again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for Quality Management to understand how inspection types, levels, and code letters are configured.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message QIE_CUSTOMIZING_API015 in your SAP system.