No characteristics were found

What causes this issue?

The system did not find any inspection characteristics for the
inspection lot and operation you entered. This may be because:

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

You did not create inspection characteristics for the operation in the
inspection plan.
You chose the wrong transaction.
No inspection characteristics fulfill the processing criteria you
selected using the characteristic filter.
After activating the long-term inspection, only long-term
characteristics are processed.
You wanted to display the individual result for the characteristic. The
inspection lot is relevant for inspection points, but no inspection
points have been created.
The inspection operation is created as a standard task with
summarization in the routing.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check and, if necessary, change:
The characteristic filter
The characteristic filter determines which characteristics are
processed.
The transaction with which you want to process the characteristics
If you have called up the transaction to process samples, but there are
no sample results to record, choose the transaction 'Record results for
an operation.'

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