How To Fix QIE_SETUP054 - Rule specified for sample determination not suitable for sample type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_SETUP -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Rule specified for sample determination not suitable for sample type &1

What causes this issue?

You have specified a rule for sample determination. However, the rule
you have specified conflicts with the specified sample type &V1&.

System Response

The specification of the rule for sample determination is not taken into
consideration by the system when an inspection rule is created or when
inspection rule arguments are changed.

How to fix this error?

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

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_SETUP054 - Rule specified for sample determination not suitable for sample type &1 ?

  The SAP error message QIE_SETUP054 indicates that there is an issue with the sample determination rule that has been set up for a specific sample type. This error typically arises in the context of quality management (QM) when the system is unable to find a suitable sample determination rule for the specified sample type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Sample Determination Rule: The sample determination rule that is supposed to be applied for the specified sample type is either missing or not correctly configured.
  Sample Type Configuration: The sample type may not be properly linked to the sample determination rule in the configuration settings.
  Incompatibility: The sample type may not be compatible with the existing sample determination rules due to specific settings or conditions that are not met.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Sample Determination Rules:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for sample determination in SAP (Transaction Code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant path: Quality Management > Quality Inspection > Sample Management > Sample Determination.
  Verify that the sample determination rules are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Review Sample Type Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the sample type in question is correctly configured and linked to the appropriate sample determination rule.
  Check the settings for the sample type to ensure that it is set up to use the intended rules.
  
  
  
  Adjust Rules or Create New Ones:
  
  If the existing rules do not meet the requirements, consider creating new sample determination rules that are compatible with the sample type.
  Ensure that the new rules are properly assigned to the sample type.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test to ensure that the sample determination works as expected without triggering the error message.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring sample determination rules and sample types.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QDV1 (for sample determination) and QDV2 (for displaying sample determination).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address known issues.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is involved in sample determination, review any user exits or Business Add-Ins (BAdIs) that may affect the sample determination process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QIE_SETUP054 error and ensure that the sample determination process functions correctly in your SAP system.