How To Fix QIE_SETUP032 - Sample type &1 is locked

QIE_SETUP032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_SETUP -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Sample type &1 is locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_SETUP032 - Sample type &1 is locked ?

  The SAP error message QIE_SETUP032 indicates that a sample type (identified by &1) is locked. This typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) within SAP, where certain sample types may be restricted from being used due to various reasons, such as being in use, being set to inactive, or being locked for maintenance.
  Causes:
  
  Sample Type is Locked: The sample type may be locked for editing or usage due to administrative actions or settings.
  In Use: The sample type might be currently in use by another process or transaction, preventing modifications or access.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that have inadvertently locked the sample type.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the sample type.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Unlock the Sample Type:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the sample type in the Quality Management module.
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can unlock the sample type through the relevant