How To Fix QP093 - Formula &: referenced characteristic & is a calculated characteristic

QP093 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QP - Message IDs for function module group QPAA

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Formula &: referenced characteristic & is a calculated characteristic

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP093 - Formula &: referenced characteristic & is a calculated characteristic ?

  The SAP error message QP093 indicates that there is an issue with a formula in the context of quality management, specifically when dealing with characteristics in a quality inspection plan. The error message states that a referenced characteristic is a calculated characteristic, which means that it cannot be directly used in the formula as it is not a basic characteristic.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to use a calculated characteristic in a formula where only basic characteristics are allowed.
  The formula is incorrectly set up to reference a characteristic that is derived from other characteristics rather than being a direct measurement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QP093 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Formula: Review the formula you are trying to use and ensure that it only references basic characteristics. Remove any calculated characteristics from the formula.
  
  
  Modify the Characteristics: If you need to use the calculated characteristic, consider whether you can adjust