How To Fix QIE_ELEMENT020 - Sanmple assignment is not allowed for sample of subcategory &1

QIE_ELEMENT020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_ELEMENT - QIE Element

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Sanmple assignment is not allowed for sample of subcategory &1

What causes this issue?

The following assignments can be made:
Assignments between pooled and primary samples
Assignments between primary and pooled samples
The following assignments <ZH>cannot</> be made:
Assignments with reserve samples
Assignments of pooled samples to pooled samples
Assignments of primary samples to primary samples

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_ELEMENT020 - Sanmple assignment is not allowed for sample of subcategory &1 ?

  The SAP error message QIE_ELEMENT020 indicates that a sample assignment is not allowed for a sample of a specific subcategory. This error typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) processes, particularly when dealing with sampling procedures in inspection lots.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Sample Subcategory: The sample subcategory you are trying to use does not allow for the type of assignment you are attempting. For example, certain subcategories may be restricted to specific types of inspections or processes.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the Quality Management module may not be set up correctly to allow for the sample assignment you are trying to perform.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the inspection lot or the sample that is being assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Sample Subcategory: Verify the sample subcategory you are using.