How To Fix QV496 - Material & & is not inspection-relevant (QMAT)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QV - QM usage decisions

• Message number: 496

• Message text: Material & & is not inspection-relevant (QMAT)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QV496 - Material & & is not inspection-relevant (QMAT) ?

  The SAP error message QV496 indicates that the material in question is not marked as inspection-relevant in the Quality Management (QM) module. This typically means that the material is not set up to undergo quality inspection processes, which can be necessary for certain business processes, especially in industries where quality control is critical.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Settings: The material may not have been configured to be inspection-relevant in the material master record. This is often the case if the material is not intended for quality inspection or if it is a non-manufactured item.
  Quality Management Configuration: The settings in the Quality Management module may not be properly configured to include the material type or the specific material in quality inspections.
  Material Type: Certain material types may not be set up to allow for inspection relevance.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Record:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check the Quality Management view (if available) to see