How To Fix QPCP043 - Characteristc &1 is not distinguished as a formula


QPCP043 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: QPCP - Control Plan

  • Message number: 043

  • Message text: Characteristc &1 is not distinguished as a formula

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  • What causes this issue?

    You stored a control indicator for a characteristic that distinguishes
    this as a calculated characteristic. However, you cannot create this
    type of plan characteristic.

    System Response

    The system deactivates the <LS>Formula</> control indicator

    How to fix this error?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QPCP043 - Characteristc &1 is not distinguished as a formula ?
    The SAP error message QPCP043 indicates that a characteristic in the context of a formula is not being recognized as a distinguished characteristic. This typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or when working with characteristics in the context of inspection plans or quality notifications.
    
    Cause: Characteristic Definition: The characteristic in question may not be properly defined in the system. It might not be marked as a formula characteristic or may not have the necessary attributes set. Formula Configuration: The formula you are trying to use may not be correctly configured to include the characteristic. The system expects certain characteristics to be defined in a specific way to be used in formulas. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the characteristic from being recognized correctly.
    Solution: Check Characteristic Definition: Go to the characteristic definition in the SAP system (transaction code CT04). Ensure that the characteristic is defined correctly and is

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