How To Fix QP874 - Master insp. characteristic &1 &2 &3 does not have a valid use in plans

QP874 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 874

• Message text: Master insp. characteristic &1 &2 &3 does not have a valid use in plans

What causes this issue?

No valid use in a plan exists for master inspection characteristic &V1&
&V2& &V3&.

System Response

The master inspection characteristic cannot be displayed.

How to fix this error?

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP874 - Master insp. characteristic &1 &2 &3 does not have a valid use in plans ?

  The SAP error message QP874 indicates that a master inspection characteristic (MIC) does not have a valid use in the inspection plans. This typically occurs when the inspection characteristic is not properly configured or is not assigned to the relevant inspection plan.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The master inspection characteristic may not be correctly configured for the specific inspection plan.
  Missing Assignment: The MIC might not be assigned to the inspection plan or the characteristic is not relevant for the specific inspection lot.
  Status Issues: The MIC may be in a status that does not allow it to be used in inspection plans (e.g., it might be marked as inactive).
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the inspection characteristic, the version being referenced may not be valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Inspection Characteristic:
  
  Go to the transaction code QMC1 (for creating MIC) or QMC2 (for changing MIC).
  Verify that the MIC is correctly defined and active.
  Ensure that the characteristic