How To Fix QMIP_EA359 - Based on MIC &1/&2, &3 is created as qualitative characteristic

QMIP_EA359 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 359

• Message text: Based on MIC &1/&2, &3 is created as qualitative characteristic

What causes this issue?

The characteristic assignment does not exist in the mapping table.

System Response

To determine whether the characteristic is qualitative or quantitative,
the system uses the indicator from the master inspection characteristic.

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.

QMIP_EA359 - Details

• The SAP error message QMIP_EA359 typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when there is an issue related to the creation or processing of a Material Inspection Characteristic (MIC). This error message indicates that a qualitative characteristic is being created based on the specified MIC, but there may be some inconsistencies or issues that need to be addressed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The error may arise if the data associated with the MIC is inconsistent or incomplete. This could include missing values or incorrect configurations.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the MIC itself, such as incorrect settings in the characteristic definition.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with the master data related to the material or inspection plan can also lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the MIC.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check MIC Configuration: Review the configuration of the MIC in the system.