How To Fix QS047 - You cannot assign inspection type &1 to a material

QS047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 047

• Message text: You cannot assign inspection type &1 to a material

What causes this issue?

You want to enter the inspection type &v1&. However, this is assigned
to the inspection lot origin 14 (plant maintenance) and can only be
used for inspection lot creation from a maintenance order.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Assign the inspection type to the order type. The parameters defined in
Customizing (inspection type default values) are then used for the
inspection.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS047 - You cannot assign inspection type &1 to a material ?

  The SAP error message QS047 ("You cannot assign inspection type &1 to a material") typically occurs when there is an attempt to assign an inspection type to a material that is not allowed due to certain configuration settings or restrictions in the system. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Inspection Type Not Allowed: The inspection type you are trying to assign may not be allowed for the material type or the specific material in question.
  Material Status: The material may have a status that prevents the assignment of inspection types (e.g., it may be marked as inactive).
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the Quality Management (QM) module may not allow the assignment of the specified inspection type to the material.
  Plant-Specific Settings: The inspection type may not be defined for the specific plant where the material is being used.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not