How To Fix QY215 - You did not enter instructions for the first stage/primary stage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QY - QM: Sample management

• Message number: 215

• Message text: You did not enter instructions for the first stage/primary stage

What causes this issue?

You have not entered any instructions to calculate the number of
samples for the first level/primary-sample stage.

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?

Either specify a sampling scheme or a fixed number of samples to
determine the samples to be taken, or define a formula to calculate the
number of samples.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QY215 - You did not enter instructions for the first stage/primary stage ?

  The SAP error message QY215, which states "You did not enter instructions for the first stage/primary stage," typically occurs in the context of quality management processes, particularly when dealing with inspection plans or quality notifications. This error indicates that the system expects you to provide instructions for the first stage of a process, but none have been entered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Instructions: The primary cause of this error is that the inspection plan or quality notification does not have any instructions defined for the first stage of the inspection process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the quality management module that prevent the instructions from being properly defined or displayed.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the necessary instructions when creating or modifying the inspection plan.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Instructions: 
  
  Navigate to the inspection plan or quality notification where the error occurred.
  Ensure that you enter the required instructions for the first stage of the