How To Fix QS288 - Conversion was not completed for master inspection characteristics

QS288 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 288

• Message text: Conversion was not completed for master inspection characteristics

What causes this issue?

The current program has changed entries in table QPMK. As a result, a
system error has occured.

System Response

The conversion could not be carried out for the master inspection
characteristics.

How to fix this error?

Report the problem to the SAP Hotline (Area: Quality management).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS288 - Conversion was not completed for master inspection characteristics ?

  The SAP error message QS288, which states "Conversion was not completed for master inspection characteristics," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when there is an issue with the conversion of master inspection characteristics (MICs) during the creation or modification of inspection plans or inspection lots.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The master inspection characteristics may not have all the required data or may be incomplete.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the quality management module or the specific characteristics.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the characteristics may not match the expected types in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the conversion.
  System Bugs or Inconsistencies: There may be bugs in the SAP system or inconsistencies in the database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Inspection Characteristics: Review the master inspection characteristics for completeness and correctness. Ensure that all required fields are filled out properly.
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