How To Fix EG778 - Lot has already been inspected or drawn (no extension of lot possible)

EG778 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 778

• Message text: Lot has already been inspected or drawn (no extension of lot possible)

What causes this issue?

You have entered a lot for which devices were already inspected.
You cannot extend the lot.

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?

Enter another lot number.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EG778 - Details

• The SAP error message EG778 indicates that a lot has already undergone inspection or has been drawn, and therefore, it cannot be extended. This error typically arises in the context of quality management (QM) processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with inspection lots.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inspection Completed: The lot has already been inspected, and the results have been recorded in the system.
  Lot Drawn: The lot has been drawn for further processing or usage, which locks it from being extended.
  System Restrictions: SAP has built-in restrictions to prevent changes to lots that have already been processed to maintain data integrity and traceability.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Inspection Status: Verify the status of the inspection lot. If the inspection is complete, you cannot extend the lot.
  Review Lot Usage: If the lot has been drawn, you will need to check if it can be re-evaluated or if a new lot needs to be created.
  Create a New Lot: If you need to