How To Fix QP443 - No defect code for qualitative rejection assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 443

• Message text: No defect code for qualitative rejection assigned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP443 - No defect code for qualitative rejection assigned ?

  The SAP error message QP443 ("No defect code for qualitative rejection assigned") typically occurs in the context of quality management processes, particularly when dealing with inspection lots and quality notifications. This error indicates that there is no defect code assigned for a qualitative rejection in the system, which is necessary for processing the inspection results.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Defect Code: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have a defect code defined for the qualitative rejection in the quality management settings.
  Configuration Issues: The quality management configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of necessary defect codes.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or inspection plan may not have the required defect codes assigned.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QP443 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Defect Codes:
  
  Go to the transaction code QCC0 (Defect Code Management) to check if the defect codes are defined.
  Ensure that there are defect codes available for the qualitative rejection.
  
  
  
  Assign Defect Codes:
  
  If defect codes are missing, create new defect codes using the same transaction (QCC0).
  Make sure to assign these defect codes to the relevant inspection characteristics in the inspection plan.
  
  
  
  Review Inspection Plan:
  
  Use transaction code QP01 or QP02 to review the inspection plan associated with the inspection lot.
  Ensure that the qualitative characteristics are correctly defined and linked to the appropriate defect codes.
  
  
  
  Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data using transaction code MM02 to ensure that the quality management views are correctly set up and that defect codes are assigned.
  
  
  
  Quality Notification:
  
  If the error occurs during the creation of a quality notification, ensure that the notification type allows for qualitative rejections and that the defect codes are properly assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific configurations or settings that may be required for your organization’s quality management processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  QCC0: Defect Code Management
  QP01: Create Inspection Plan
  QP02: Change Inspection Plan
  MM02: Change Material Master
  
  
  
  Quality Management Configuration: Ensure that your quality management module is configured correctly according to your organization's quality processes.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QP443 error and ensure that qualitative rejections are processed correctly in your SAP system.