What is structure type in SAP QM - Quality Management?

SAP Term: structure type

• Component: QM

• Component Name: Quality Management

• Description: Defines the object and process types that can appear in the structure.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Structure type is a term used in SAP Quality Management (QM) to describe the way in which quality inspection characteristics are grouped together. It is used to define the structure of an inspection lot and the characteristics that are to be inspected. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Structure types are used to define the structure of an inspection lot and the characteristics that are to be inspected. They can be used to group characteristics into categories, such as visual, functional, or dimensional, and can also be used to define the order in which the characteristics should be inspected. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a structure type, it is important to consider how the characteristics will be grouped together and in what order they should be inspected. This will help ensure that all relevant characteristics are inspected and that they are inspected in the most efficient manner possible. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on structure types in SAP Quality Management, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.