How To Fix VDM_QM_INSPECTION_BO502 - Create failed: single result has wrong value for key attribute '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VDM_QM_INSPECTION_BO - Messages of Business Objects for Inspection

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Create failed: single result has wrong value for key attribute '&1'

What causes this issue?

A newly created single result record has a different value for at least
one of the three key attributes InspectionLot,
InspPlanOperationInternalID, or InspectionCharacteristic compared to the
same attributes of the corresponding inspection characteristic.

System Response

The create request was rejected.

How to fix this error?

For each create request<(>,<)> you need to ensure that the values of the
three key attributes of the single result record are the same as for the
corresponding inspection characteristic record.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VDM_QM_INSPECTION_BO502 - Create failed: single result has wrong value for key attribute '&1' ?

  The SAP error message "VDM_QM_INSPECTION_BO502 Create failed: single result has wrong value for key attribute '&1'" typically occurs in the context of creating or managing Quality Management (QM) inspection lots or related business objects in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the key attribute value being used in the operation, which does not match the expected value in the system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Key Attribute Value: The key attribute specified in the error message (&1) is likely not matching the expected value in the database or the business object model. This could be due to:
  
  Data inconsistency in the database.
  Incorrect configuration or mapping of the business object.
  Missing or incorrect master data related to the inspection lot or the material.
  
  
  
  Business Object Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the business object in the SAP system, leading to mismatches in expected values.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the inspection lot, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key Attribute Value: Review the value of the key attribute mentioned in the error message. Ensure that it is correct and exists in the system. You may need to check the relevant master data (e.g., material master, inspection plan) to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the data related to the inspection lot. This may involve checking for any inconsistencies in the database or running relevant reports to identify issues.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, review the configuration of the Quality Management module and the specific business object to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the process to identify where the error is occurring and what values are being passed.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Quality Management and Business Object Model to understand the expected values and configurations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (e.g., QA01 for creating inspection lots) to navigate the QM module effectively.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in SAP QM for further investigation.