In this S/4 Hana QM configuration step, you will learn how to define number ranges for characteristics and number ranges for inspection method in SAP Hana QM.

How to define a number ranges for Inspection characteristics in SAP QM

You can maintain a number ranges for characteristics in SAP by using the following navigation method

TitleDefine Number Ranges for Inspection Characteristics
IMG MenuQuality Management > Quality Planning > Basic Data > Inspection Characteristic, Inspection Method > Define Number Range > Number Ranges for Inspection Characteristics
Transaction codeSPRO

Step 1: Execute SAP Transaction code “SPRO” and choose “SAP Reference IMG

SPRO - S4HANA QM

Step 2: On the Display IMG screen, follow the navigation menu path and double click on “Define Number Ranges

Define number ranges for inspection characteristics in SAP QM - IMG Menu path

Step 3: On choose activity screen, click on “Number Ranges for Inspection Characteristics”

number ranges for inspection characterisitcs in SAP QM

Step 4: On Edit Intervals: QSS Inspection Char, Object QMERKMALE, enter the plant key and click on change intervals.

Edit intervals QSS Inspection Characteristics

Step 5: On Edit intervals: QSS: Inspection Char, Object QMERKMALE, Subject AP01, update the following detail.

  • NO: Enter the number that identifies the number range for inspection characteristics.
  • From No: Update the starting number of inspection characteristics number range.
  • To Number: Update the last number of inspection characteristics number range.
  • Ext: Check this field only if you want to use this number range for external assignments.

define a number ranges for Inspection characteristics in SAP QM

Click on the Save button and save the details.

How to define number ranges Inspection Method

Step 1: Go to back to display IMG screen: Quality Management > Quality Planning > Basic Data > Inspection Characteristic, Inspection Method > Define Number Ranges > and select “Number Ranges for Inspection Methods”

Number ranges for Inspection methods in SAP Hana QM

Step 2: On Edit Intervals: QM test methods, object QMETHODEN screen, update the plant key, and click on intervals button to maintain the number range intervals for inspection methods.

Edit Intervals QM test methods in SAP Hana QM

Step 3: On Edit Intervals: QM Test methods, Object QMETHODEN, Subobject AP01, update Number range no, From Number, To Number, and press enter to continue

How to define number ranges Inspection Method in SAP QM

Click on the Save button and save the configured number ranges for inspection methods in SAP Hana system.