How To Fix QISR086 - Output field position is not relevant for input field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QISR - Internal Service Requests

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Output field position is not relevant for input field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QISR086 - Output field position is not relevant for input field ?

  The SAP error message QISR086 ("Output field position is not relevant for input field") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Quality Management (QM) module, particularly when dealing with inspection plans and results recording. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the output field settings and the input field settings in the inspection characteristics.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Mismatch in Field Configuration: The output field (where results are displayed) is not properly configured to correspond with the input field (where data is entered). This can happen if the characteristics are not set up correctly in the inspection plan.
  Incorrect Characteristic Type: The characteristic type may not be compatible with the expected input/output settings. For example, if a characteristic is defined as a qualitative characteristic but is being treated as a quantitative one.
  Field Positioning Issues: The output field may be positioned in a way that it does not align with the input field, leading to confusion in data entry or display.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QISR086 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Inspection Plan Configuration:
  
  Go to the inspection plan in transaction code QP01 (Create Inspection Plan) or QP02 (Change Inspection Plan).
  Verify the characteristics defined in the inspection plan. Ensure that the output fields are correctly configured to match the input fields.
  
  
  
  Review Characteristic Settings:
  
  Check the settings of the characteristics in the inspection plan. Ensure that the characteristic type is appropriate for the data being entered.
  Make sure that the output field is relevant for the input field. If necessary, adjust the settings to ensure compatibility.
  
  
  
  Adjust Field Positions:
  
  If the error is related to field positioning, review the layout of the inspection results screen. Ensure that the output fields are correctly aligned with their corresponding input fields.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring inspection characteristics and resolving related errors.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the inspection plan by recording results to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QP01, QP02, QP03 (Display Inspection Plan), and QA32 (Results Recording).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for shared experiences and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the QISR086 error in your SAP system.