How To Fix QS869 - No planned status exists for the material specification

QS869 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 869

• Message text: No planned status exists for the material specification

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS869 - No planned status exists for the material specification ?

  The SAP error message QS869 ("No planned status exists for the material specification") typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to access or process a material specification that does not have a planned status assigned to it. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating inspection plans, quality notifications, or during the execution of quality-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Planned Status: The material specification you are trying to use does not have a planned status assigned. This could be due to the specification not being fully defined or activated.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material specification or the quality management module may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the material or the specifications.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Specification:
  
  Go to the material specification in question and verify if it has a planned status assigned. You can do this