How To Fix QP476 - No test equipment assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 476

• Message text: No test equipment assigned

What causes this issue?

You want to display the test equipment for the inspection
characteristic. However, no test equipment is assigned to the
inspection characteristic.

System Response

As a result, you cannot display the test equipment.

How to fix this error?

To assign test equipment to an inspection characteristic, you must:
Assign a production resource/tool to the operation
Set the indicator "Test equipment assignment" in the control indicators
for the inspection characteristic
Choose a test equipment in the "General data" for the inspection
characteristic

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP476 - No test equipment assigned ?

  The SAP error message QP476 "No test equipment assigned" typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to perform a task that requires a test equipment assignment, but none has been assigned to the relevant inspection plan or inspection lot.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The most common cause is that the inspection plan does not have any test equipment assigned to the relevant operations or characteristics.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the test equipment or the inspection plan may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the test equipment or the inspection plan.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Inspection Plan:
  
  Go to the inspection plan in transaction code QP01 (Create Inspection Plan) or QP02 (Change Inspection Plan).
  Verify that the relevant operations have test equipment assigned. If not, you need to assign the appropriate test equipment.
  
  
  
  Assign Test Equipment:
  
  If the test equipment is not assigned, you can do this by editing the inspection plan and navigating to the operation or characteristic where the test equipment should be assigned.
  Assign the appropriate test equipment from the list of available test equipment.
  
  
  
  Review Test Equipment Master Data:
  
  Check the test equipment master data in transaction code IQ01 (Create Test Equipment) or IQ02 (Change Test Equipment) to ensure that the test equipment is correctly configured and active.
  
  
  
  Check Inspection Lot:
  
  If you are working with an inspection lot, ensure that the lot is correctly linked to the inspection plan that has the test equipment assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to Quality Management and test equipment for any additional configuration or setup that may be required.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP QM expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  QP01, QP02: For creating and changing inspection plans.
  IQ01, IQ02: For creating and changing test equipment.
  
  
  Quality Management Module: Understanding the QM module in SAP can help in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to inspection plans and test equipment.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QP476 error and ensure that your inspection plans are correctly configured with the necessary test equipment.