How To Fix QP326 - The target value is smaller than the lower tolerance

QP326 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 326

• Message text: The target value is smaller than the lower tolerance

What causes this issue?

For quantitative data there is a lower limit that is greater than the
entered target value. The lower limit is on either the detail screen
for quantitative data or on the additional data screen for quantitative
data.

How to fix this error?

Check the lower limits on both screens and change these before changing
the target value.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

QP326 - Details

• The SAP error message QP326 indicates that the target value set for a quality inspection characteristic is smaller than the defined lower tolerance limit. This typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) within SAP, where specific characteristics are monitored to ensure that products meet quality standards.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Target Value: The target value for the inspection characteristic has been set incorrectly, leading to it being lower than the lower tolerance limit.
  Tolerance Settings: The lower tolerance limit may have been defined incorrectly in the material master or inspection plan.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry when setting up the inspection characteristics or during the inspection process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Inspection Characteristics:
  
  Go to the inspection plan associated with the material and check the target value and tolerance limits for the relevant characteristic.
  Ensure that the target value is within the defined tolerance limits.
  
  
  
  Adjust Target Value:
  
  If the target value is indeed set