How To Fix IW217 - No inspection lot could be generated for order &1


IW217 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IW - Order Processing

  • Message number: 217

  • Message text: No inspection lot could be generated for order &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    An inspection type has been defined for the order type in question. An
    inspection lot should be generated when the order is released. No
    inspection point field combination has been defined in any of the
    maintenance task lists used in the order. This is why no insepction lot
    can be generated.

    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?

    If an inspection lot is to be created, the order must contain at least
    one procedure which was taken from a maintenance task list and which
    has been define for one of the inspection point field combinations.
    This must be done before the order is released.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


IW217 - Details

  • The SAP error message IW217 ("No inspection lot could be generated for order &1") typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) when trying to create an inspection lot for a production order or a maintenance order. This error indicates that the system was unable to generate an inspection lot for the specified order due to various reasons.
    Causes:
    
    Quality Management Settings: The order may not be configured to trigger an inspection lot. This can happen if the quality management settings for the order type do not require inspection lots.
    Order Status: The order may not be in a status that allows for inspection lot creation. For example, if the order is already completed or technically closed, the system will not generate an inspection lot.
    Material Master Settings: The material associated with the order may not have the necessary quality management settings in the material master record. This includes settings related to inspection

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