How To Fix QOD_MSG_INSPECTION002 - Operation does not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QOD_MSG_INSPECTION - Message Class of Inspection

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Operation does not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QOD_MSG_INSPECTION002 - Operation does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message QOD_MSG_INSPECTION002: Operation does not exist typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to perform an operation related to inspection lots, but the specified operation is not found in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect configuration, missing data, or issues with the master data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Operation in the Routing: The operation you are trying to reference may not exist in the routing for the material.
  Incorrect Inspection Plan: The inspection plan may not be correctly linked to the material or may not contain the specified operation.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the material master or routing data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the operation or the related data.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code being used may not be appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Routing: Verify that the operation you are trying to use exists in the routing for the material. You can do this by navigating to the routing in the SAP system and checking the operations listed.
  Review the Inspection Plan: Ensure that the inspection plan is correctly set up and linked to the material. Check if the operation is defined in the inspection plan.
  Validate Master Data: Check the material master and ensure that all relevant data is correctly maintained. This includes checking the QM view of the material master.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction code for the operation you are trying to perform. Refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team if unsure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to Quality Management include:
  
  QA01: Create Inspection Lot
  QA02: Change Inspection Lot
  QA03: Display Inspection Lot
  QDP1: Create Inspection Plan
  QDP2: Change Inspection Plan
  QDP3: Display Inspection Plan
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Quality Management to understand the configuration and processes involved.
  
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Quality Management.