How To Fix QP461 - Upper plausibility limit is less than upper specification limit 1

QP461 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 461

• Message text: Upper plausibility limit is less than upper specification limit 1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP461 - Upper plausibility limit is less than upper specification limit 1 ?

  The SAP error message QP461, which states "Upper plausibility limit is less than upper specification limit 1," typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) within SAP. This error indicates that the upper plausibility limit set for a quality characteristic is lower than the upper specification limit defined for that characteristic. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Error: The plausibility limits (which are used to determine acceptable ranges for quality characteristics) have been incorrectly set in the system.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of a quality inspection plan, the user may have entered the upper plausibility limit incorrectly.
  Inconsistent Specifications: The specifications for the quality characteristic may not have been aligned properly, leading to conflicting values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Quality Inspection Plan:
  
  Navigate to the quality inspection plan where the error occurred.
  Check the upper specification limit and the upper plausibility limit for the relevant quality characteristic.
  Ensure that the upper plausibility limit is greater than or equal to