How To Fix QP289 - Inspection point &1 (type &2) is not allowed for this task list type (&3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Inspection point &1 (type &2) is not allowed for this task list type (&3)

What causes this issue?

Depending on the task list type, only certain inspection point types
are permitted. For example, in an inspection plan (type Q), inspection
points for an inspection during production cannot be used.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a permissible inspection point.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP289 - Inspection point &1 (type &2) is not allowed for this task list type (&3) ?

  The SAP error message QP289 indicates that there is an issue with the inspection point configuration in relation to the task list type you are using. This error typically arises in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to assign or use an inspection point that is not compatible with the specified task list type.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Inspection Point Type: The inspection point type you are trying to use is not allowed for the specific task list type you are working with. Each task list type in SAP QM has specific rules regarding which inspection points can be used.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Quality Management module that restrict the use of certain inspection points for specific task list types.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong inspection point or task list type is being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Task List Type: Verify the task list type you are using and ensure that it is compatible with the inspection point type you are trying to assign. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Review Inspection Point Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for inspection points and task lists in the SAP system. Ensure that the inspection point type is allowed for the task list type you are using.
  Adjust Inspection Points: If the inspection point type is indeed not allowed for the task list type, you may need to either change the inspection point to one that is allowed or change the task list type to one that is compatible with the inspection point.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the allowed combinations of inspection points and task list types.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like QP01 (Create Inspection Plan), QP02 (Change Inspection Plan), or QP03 (Display Inspection Plan) to review and modify inspection plans.
  Configuration Path: The configuration for inspection points can typically be found under the following path in the SAP menu: SPRO -> Quality Management -> Quality Planning -> Inspection Plan -> Define Inspection Points.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.