How To Fix QST008 - No default values maintained in QM Customizing for inspection type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QST - Stability Study

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No default values maintained in QM Customizing for inspection type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QST008 - No default values maintained in QM Customizing for inspection type & ?

  The SAP error message QST008 indicates that there are no default values maintained in the Quality Management (QM) customizing for the specified inspection type. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a quality inspection lot, and the system cannot find the necessary default settings for the inspection type you are using.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customization: The most common cause of this error is that the required default values for the specified inspection type have not been set up in the QM customizing settings.
  Incorrect Inspection Type: The inspection type being used may not be correctly defined or may not have been activated in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Quality Management module in SAP.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the QST008 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Inspection Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following path:
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Quality Management -> Quality Planning -> Inspection Planning -> Inspection Types -> Define Inspection Types
  
  Ensure that the inspection type you are using is defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Maintain Default Values:
  
  In the same configuration area, check if default values for the inspection type are maintained. You can do this by navigating to:
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Quality Management -> Quality Planning -> Inspection Planning -> Inspection Types -> Maintain Default Values for Inspection Types
  
  Here, you can set the necessary default values for the inspection type, such as characteristics, sampling procedures, and other relevant settings.
  
  
  
  Review Quality Management Settings:
  
  Ensure that all relevant settings in the Quality Management module are correctly configured. This includes settings for quality planning, inspection lot processing, and any other related areas.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists. Create a new inspection lot or process the existing one to verify that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or fixes related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for Quality Management to understand the configuration settings better.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify QM settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP QM for further assistance.