How To Fix RMXTSTABI053 - Enter a physical-sample type for the building block &1 in plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMXTSTABI - Messages for Stability Study in TMS

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Enter a physical-sample type for the building block &1 in plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMXTSTABI053 - Enter a physical-sample type for the building block &1 in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message RMXTSTABI053 indicates that a physical sample type has not been defined for a specific building block in a particular plant. This error typically arises in the context of quality management or material management processes where physical samples are required for testing or quality assurance.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A building block (which could be a material, product, or component) is being processed, and the system expects a physical sample type to be assigned to it.
  The physical sample type has not been defined in the system for the specified building block in the specified plant.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for physical sample types in SAP. This is usually found under the Quality Management (QM) module.
  Ensure that the physical sample type is defined for the building block in question.
  
  
  
  Assign Physical Sample Type:
  
  If the physical sample type is not defined, you will need to create or assign a physical sample type to the building block.
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (such as SPRO for configuration) and define the physical sample type for the building block in the specified plant.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Settings:
  
  Ensure that the plant settings are correctly configured to allow for the use of physical samples.
  Check if the building block is correctly assigned to the plant in question.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the configuration settings) or MM01 (to create or change material master data) depending on where the issue lies.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to Quality Management and physical sample types for more detailed guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration or master data in SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module.