How To Fix QS120 - Tolerance change exceeds the upper plausibility limit

QS120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Tolerance change exceeds the upper plausibility limit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS120 - Tolerance change exceeds the upper plausibility limit ?

  The SAP error message QS120, which states "Tolerance change exceeds the upper plausibility limit," typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) when dealing with inspection lots and tolerance limits for quality characteristics. This error indicates that the change in tolerance for a quality characteristic exceeds the predefined limits set in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Tolerance Settings: The tolerance limits for a specific quality characteristic may be set too tightly, and the change you are trying to make exceeds these limits.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the quality management settings or in the material master data related to quality characteristics.
  Data Entry Errors: The values being entered for tolerances may be incorrect or not aligned with the expected range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Tolerance Limits: Check the tolerance limits set for the quality characteristic in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant material master or inspection plan and reviewing the settings.
  Adjust Tolerance