How To Fix TBA1137 - Entry for MIC required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TBA1 - Messages for Treasury Basis Objects

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Entry for MIC required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TBA1137 - Entry for MIC required ?

  The SAP error message TBA1137 "Entry for MIC required" typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when you are trying to create or process a Quality Inspection (QI) or a Quality Notification (QN) and the system requires a Material Inspection Characteristic (MIC) entry that has not been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing MIC Assignment: The error usually indicates that the inspection lot or the material being processed does not have the required MIC assigned to it. This can happen if the inspection plan does not include the necessary characteristics for the material.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the inspection plan or the material master may not be set up correctly, leading to missing MICs.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a data entry error where the MIC was supposed to be entered but was omitted.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Inspection Plan: 
  
  Go to the inspection plan associated with the material and ensure that the required MICs are defined. You can do this using transaction code QP01 (Create Inspection Plan) or QP02 (Change Inspection Plan).
  Ensure that the MICs are correctly assigned to the relevant operations in the inspection plan.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master:
  
  Check the material master data to ensure that the correct inspection characteristics are linked. You can use transaction code MM02 (Change Material) to review the quality management views.
  
  
  
  Create or Update MIC:
  
  If the required MIC does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code QMC1 (Create MIC) or update it if it is incorrectly configured.
  
  
  
  Assign MIC to Inspection Lot:
  
  If you are processing an inspection lot, ensure that the lot is linked to the correct inspection plan that includes the required MICs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP QM consultant for specific configurations related to your organization’s setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  QP01, QP02 for inspection plans.
  MM02 for material master.
  QMC1 for creating MICs.
  
  
  
  Quality Management Module: This error is specific to the Quality Management module in SAP, which deals with quality control processes, inspection plans, and characteristics.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to this error message.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify inspection plans and material master data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TBA1137 error and ensure that the necessary MIC entries are in place for your quality management processes.