How To Fix QS338 - The usage indicator was corrected for & code groups

QS338 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 338

• Message text: The usage indicator was corrected for & code groups

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS338 - The usage indicator was corrected for & code groups ?

  The SAP error message QS338 indicates that there is an issue with the usage indicator for a specific code group in the Quality Management (QM) module. This message typically arises when there is a discrepancy in the usage indicator settings for a material or inspection lot.
  
  Cause:
  The error message QS338 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Usage Indicator: The usage indicator for the material or inspection lot may not be set correctly, leading to inconsistencies in how the material is classified for quality management purposes.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the material or the code group, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  Changes in Configuration: If there have been recent changes in the configuration of the quality management settings, it may lead to this error if the changes are not properly aligned with existing data.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system