How To Fix SLS033 - No test type available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS - PAW - Message class

• Message number: 033

• Message text: No test type available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS033 - No test type available ?

  The SAP error message SLS033: No test type available typically occurs in the context of the SAP Quality Management (QM) module, particularly when dealing with inspection plans or test specifications. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid test type for the inspection lot or the inspection plan you are trying to use.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Test Type Configuration: The test type you are trying to use may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Inspection Plan: The inspection plan may not be correctly set up or may not have the necessary test types assigned.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or the inspection characteristics may not be properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the test types.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the Quality Management module in SAP.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Test Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the Quality Management settings.
  Ensure that the test types are defined correctly under Quality Management > Quality Planning > Inspection Plan > Define Test Types.
  
  
  
  Review Inspection Plan:
  
  Use transaction code QP02 to display the inspection plan.
  Verify that the inspection plan has the correct test types assigned to it.
  
  
  
  Inspect Material Master:
  
  Check the material master data using transaction code MM03.
  Ensure that the Quality Management view is properly maintained and that the relevant inspection types are assigned.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the test types and perform quality inspections.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any system configuration issues or inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QP01 (Create Inspection Plan), QP02 (Change Inspection Plan), and QP03 (Display Inspection Plan).
  Quality Management Configuration: Understanding the overall configuration of the QM module can help in troubleshooting similar issues in the future.
  SAP Community and Forums: Engaging with the SAP Community or forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SLS033 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.