How To Fix QIE_SETUP046 - Specify a (fixed) sample size

QIE_SETUP046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_SETUP -

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Specify a (fixed) sample size

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_SETUP046 - Specify a (fixed) sample size ?

  The SAP error message QIE_SETUP046: Specify a (fixed) sample size typically occurs in the context of quality management processes, particularly when dealing with sampling procedures in inspection plans or quality inspections. This error indicates that the system requires a specific sample size to be defined, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sample Size: The most common cause of this error is that the sample size has not been defined in the inspection plan or the quality inspection setup.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the sampling procedure may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the sample size.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a data entry error where the sample size field was left blank or incorrectly filled.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Define Sample Size:
  
  Go to the inspection plan or quality inspection setup where the error occurred.
  Locate the section for sampling procedures.
  Specify a