How To Fix QMIP_EA105 - No inspection methods assigned to master inspection characteristic

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QMIP_EA - QM: Inpection Planning - Insp. Plan and Master Insp. Chars

• Message number: 105

• Message text: No inspection methods assigned to master inspection characteristic

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QMIP_EA105 - No inspection methods assigned to master inspection characteristic ?

  The SAP error message QMIP_EA105 indicates that there are no inspection methods assigned to a master inspection characteristic (MIC) in the Quality Management (QM) module. This can occur during various processes, such as when trying to create or execute an inspection lot.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the master inspection characteristic you are trying to use does not have any inspection methods assigned to it. Inspection methods are necessary for defining how the inspection will be carried out, including the procedures and criteria for evaluating the results.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to assign an inspection method to the master inspection characteristic. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Master Inspection Characteristic:
  
  Go to the transaction code QS21 (Create Master Inspection Characteristic) or QS22 (Change Master Inspection Characteristic).
  Enter the relevant details to find the MIC that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Assign Inspection Method:
  
  In the MIC details, look for the section where you can assign inspection methods.
  If there are no inspection methods listed, you will need to create or assign an existing inspection method.
  To create a new inspection method, you can use transaction code QMT1 (Create Inspection Method) or QMT2 (Change Inspection Method).
  Define the inspection method according to your requirements, including the specifications for the inspection.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After assigning the inspection method to the MIC, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Re-test the Process:
  
  Go back to the process that triggered the error and try to execute it again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Master Inspection Characteristics (MIC): These are used to define the characteristics that need to be inspected during quality control processes.
  Inspection Methods: These define how the inspection is to be performed, including the measurement techniques, sampling procedures, and acceptance criteria.
  Quality Management Module (QM): This module in SAP is used for managing quality in processes, including inspections, quality planning, and quality control.
  
  Additional Tips:
  
  Ensure that the inspection methods you create or assign are relevant to the type of inspection you are performing.
  Review the configuration settings in the Quality Management module to ensure that they align with your organization's quality processes.
  If you are unsure about the inspection methods to use, consult with your quality management team or refer to your organization's quality management documentation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QMIP_EA105 error and continue with your quality management processes in SAP.