How To Fix QP414 - No inspection method is assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 414

• Message text: No inspection method is assigned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP414 - No inspection method is assigned ?

  The SAP error message QP414 "No inspection method is assigned" typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when a quality inspection lot is created, but there is no inspection method assigned to the material or the inspection plan. This can prevent the system from processing the inspection lot correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Inspection Method: The material does not have an inspection method assigned in the material master or the inspection plan.
  Incorrect Inspection Plan: The inspection plan linked to the material may not have a valid inspection method defined.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the Quality Management module, such as missing settings for the inspection method.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign Inspection Method:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM02) and check the Quality Management view. Ensure that an appropriate inspection method is assigned to the material.
  If necessary, create or modify the inspection method in the inspection plan (transaction code QP01 or QP02).
  
  
  
  Check Inspection Plan:
  
  Verify that the inspection plan assigned to the material is active and correctly configured. You can do this using transaction codes QP01 (Create Inspection Plan) or QP02 (Change Inspection Plan).
  Ensure that the inspection characteristics in the plan have valid inspection methods assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the Quality Management module to ensure that all necessary settings for inspection methods are correctly defined. This can be done through the SPRO transaction (Customizing).
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Inspection Method:
  
  If no inspection method exists, you may need to create a new one using transaction code QP01. Define the necessary characteristics and assign it to the relevant inspection plan.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on setting up inspection methods and plans.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM02: Change Material Master
  QP01: Create Inspection Plan
  QP02: Change Inspection Plan
  QA32: Display Inspection Lots
  
  
  Quality Management Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in the Quality Management module to ensure that all necessary components are in place.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to inspection methods.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QP414 error and ensure that the inspection methods are properly assigned to your materials and inspection plans.