How To Fix QMIP_EA315 - Transfer of characteristics is only possible for selected plans

QMIP_EA315 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 315

• Message text: Transfer of characteristics is only possible for selected plans

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QMIP_EA315 - Details

• The SAP error message QMIP_EA315, which states "Transfer of characteristics is only possible for selected plans," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to transfer characteristics from one plan to another, but the system has not been set up to allow this transfer for the selected plans.
  
  Cause:
  
  Plan Selection: The error usually arises when the selected inspection plans do not meet the criteria for transferring characteristics. This could be due to the plans not being marked as "selected" or not being compatible with the transfer process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Quality Management module that restrict the transfer of characteristics between certain plans.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer of characteristics.
  Data Integrity: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the inspection plans that prevent the transfer.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Plan Selection: Ensure that the inspection plans you