How To Fix QS808 - No class characs for material & that can be linked to master insp. chars.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 808

• Message text: No class characs for material & that can be linked to master insp. chars.

What causes this issue?

There are no class characteristics in the batch class for material &v1&
that can be linked to master inspection characteristics.
Class characteristics that can be linked to master inspection
characteristics are either of the type "NUM" or "CHAR". You must also
assign a selected set to characteristics of type "CHAR".

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS808 - No class characs for material & that can be linked to master insp. chars. ?

  The SAP error message QS808 ("No class characs for material & that can be linked to master insp. chars.") typically occurs in the Quality Management (QM) module when there is an issue with the classification of a material in relation to its inspection characteristics. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Classification: The material in question does not have any classification assigned to it in the classification system. This means that there are no characteristics defined that can be linked to the master inspection characteristics.
  
  
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be set up to allow for classification or may not be compatible with the inspection characteristics.
  
  
  Master Inspection Characteristics: The master inspection characteristics may not be properly defined or linked to the material class.
  
  
  Class Type Issues: The class type used for the material may not have any characteristics defined, or the characteristics may not be linked to the relevant inspection plan.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Classification:
  
  Go to the classification view of the material (transaction code MM02 or MM03).
  Ensure that the material is assigned to the correct class and that the class has characteristics defined.
  
  
  
  Define Characteristics:
  
  If the class does not have any characteristics, you will need to define them. This can be done in the classification system (transaction code CL02 for changing classes).
  
  
  
  Link Master Inspection Characteristics:
  
  Ensure that the master inspection characteristics are properly linked to the class characteristics. You can check this in the inspection plan (transaction code QP01 for creating or changing inspection plans).
  
  
  
  Review Material Type Settings:
  
  Check the material type settings in the configuration (transaction code OMH1) to ensure that it allows for classification and quality management.
  
  
  
  Create or Adjust Inspection Plans:
  
  If necessary, create or adjust the inspection plans to ensure they are correctly linked to the material and its characteristics.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on classification and inspection characteristics.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM02 / MM03: Change/Display Material Master
  CL02: Change Class
  QP01: Create/Change Inspection Plan
  CL01: Create Class
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Quality Management Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for Quality Management in SAP, as they can impact how materials and inspection characteristics are managed.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QS808 error and ensure that your materials are properly classified and linked to the necessary inspection characteristics.