How To Fix QS118 - Tolerance change results in an incorrect tolerance range

QS118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Tolerance change results in an incorrect tolerance range

What causes this issue?

The tolerance change that you made results in the lower tolerance being
greater than the upper tolerance.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS118 - Tolerance change results in an incorrect tolerance range ?

  The SAP error message QS118, which states "Tolerance change results in an incorrect tolerance range," typically occurs in the context of quality management and inspection planning. This error indicates that there is a discrepancy in the tolerance settings for a characteristic in a quality inspection plan, which can lead to inconsistencies in the quality control process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Tolerance Settings: The error usually arises when the upper and lower tolerance limits for a characteristic are not set correctly. This can happen if the new tolerance values do not align with the existing data or if they exceed the permissible range.
  Data Inconsistency: Changes made to the tolerance values may not be compatible with the existing inspection results or specifications.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the quality management module that lead to incorrect tolerance calculations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Tolerance Settings: Check the tolerance settings for the characteristic in question. Ensure that the upper and