How To Fix QMIP_EA207 - Inspection plan &1 &2 &3 cannot be assigned to source object &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Inspection plan &1 &2 &3 cannot be assigned to source object &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QMIP_EA207 - Inspection plan &1 &2 &3 cannot be assigned to source object &4 ?

  The SAP error message QMIP_EA207 indicates that an inspection plan cannot be assigned to a source object, such as a material or a production order. This error typically arises in the Quality Management (QM) module when there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the inspection plan or the source object.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Inspection Plan: The inspection plan specified may not exist or may not be correctly defined.
  Incompatible Object Types: The source object (e.g., material, production order) may not be compatible with the inspection plan.
  Status Issues: The inspection plan or the source object may be in a status that does not allow assignment.
  Plant or Storage Location Issues: The inspection plan may not be valid for the plant or storage location associated with the source object.
  Versioning Issues: The inspection plan may have multiple versions, and the version being referenced may not be active or valid.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Inspection Plan: Verify that the inspection plan exists and is correctly defined. Ensure that it is active and has the necessary characteristics and operations.
  Verify Source Object: Ensure that the source object (material, production order, etc.) is compatible with the inspection plan. Check if the object is correctly set up in the system.
  Review Status: Check the status of both the inspection plan and the source object. Make sure they are in a status that allows for assignment.
  Plant and Storage Location: Confirm that the inspection plan is valid for the plant and storage location associated with the source object.
  Check Versioning: If the inspection plan has multiple versions, ensure that you are referencing the correct and active version.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific requirements or configurations related to the inspection plan and source object.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like QP01 (Create Inspection Plan), QP02 (Change Inspection Plan), and QP03 (Display Inspection Plan) to manage inspection plans.
  Quality Management Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the Quality Management module to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.