How To Fix QS706 - Inspection method & & & was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 706

• Message text: Inspection method & & & was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS706 - Inspection method & & & was deleted ?

  The SAP error message QS706 indicates that an inspection method has been deleted. This error typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when the system tries to access an inspection method that no longer exists in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Inspection Method: The most common cause is that the inspection method has been deleted from the system, either intentionally or accidentally.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as references to an inspection method that has been removed.
  Transport Issues: If the inspection method was deleted in one environment (e.g., development) and not transported correctly to another environment (e.g., production), it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Inspection Method: Verify if the inspection method exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., QS21 for creating or changing inspection methods) and checking if the method is listed.
  Recreate Inspection Method: If the inspection method has been deleted and is required, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are configured correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any other potential issues related to the deletion of the inspection method.
  Review Transport Requests: If the deletion was part of a transport request, review the transport logs to ensure that the method was not unintentionally deleted during the transport process.
  Consult Documentation: Check any documentation or change logs to understand why the inspection method was deleted and if it was part of a planned change.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QS21 (Create Inspection Method), QS22 (Change Inspection Method), and QS23 (Display Inspection Method).
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify inspection methods in the system.
  Quality Management Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the Quality Management module to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's official documentation for further assistance.