How To Fix 40047 - Inspection lot not found for process instructions of type '5'

40047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 40 - Messages for Process Orders

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Inspection lot not found for process instructions of type '5'

What causes this issue?

You want to generate a PI sheet from the process order.
The process order features process instructions type '5' that denote
an inspection data request. However, no inspection lots exist for this
process order.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Do not create process instructions type '5', respectively delete it
or
create an inspection lot for the process order.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 40047 - Inspection lot not found for process instructions of type '5' ?

  The SAP error message "40047 Inspection lot not found for process instructions of type '5'" typically occurs in the context of quality management and inspection lot processing. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an inspection lot that corresponds to the process instructions of the specified type (in this case, type '5').
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Inspection Lot: The most common cause is that there is no inspection lot created for the material or process you are trying to work with.
  Incorrect Process Type: The process instructions may be set up incorrectly, or the type '5' may not be applicable for the current context.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect master data (material master, inspection plan, etc.).
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or create inspection lots.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Inspection Lot Creation: Verify if an inspection lot has been created for