How To Fix MSR_INSP_MESSAGES017 - Error creating new inspection no.

MSR_INSP_MESSAGES017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSR_INSP_MESSAGES - Messages for Inspections

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Error creating new inspection no.

What causes this issue?

The number range interval for inspection documents in
<DS:GLOS.47AD987B634839F4E10000000A421392>Advanced Returns Management
</> is not maintained properly.

System Response

The system aborts processing.

How to fix this error?

Enter number range interval <LS>02</> for number range object
<LS>/SPE/RETIN</> in Customizing activity <LS>Sales and Distribution</>
-> <LS>Sales</> -> <LS>Advanced Returns Management</> -> <LS>Material
Inspection</> > <LS>Basic Settings</> -> <LS>Define Number Range for
Inspection Outcome</>. Do not mark the number ranges for external
assignment.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES017 - Error creating new inspection no. ?

  The SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES017 typically indicates that there is an issue when trying to create a new inspection number in the system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  Number Range Issues: The number range for inspection lots may not be defined or may be exhausted. This can happen if the number range is not properly configured or if the upper limit has been reached.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create inspection lots or to access the relevant number range.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the Quality Management (QM) module that prevent the creation of inspection lots.
  
  
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or inconsistencies in the database can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like material master, vendor