How To Fix MSR_INSP_MESSAGES178 - Rejection not allowed. Late Goods Issue for BOM header must be cancelled.

MSR_INSP_MESSAGES178 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSR_INSP_MESSAGES - Messages for Inspections

• Message number: 178

• Message text: Rejection not allowed. Late Goods Issue for BOM header must be cancelled.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES178 - Rejection not allowed. Late Goods Issue for BOM header must be cancelled. ?

  The SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES178 indicates that a rejection is not allowed because a late goods issue for a Bill of Materials (BOM) header must be canceled. This typically occurs in the context of inventory management and production processes where goods movements are tightly controlled.
  
  Cause:
  
  Late Goods Issue: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to reject a component or product that has already been issued late. In SAP, goods issues must be properly managed, and if a goods issue has been processed after the expected time, it can lead to inconsistencies in inventory and production data.
  BOM Header Status: The BOM header may be in a status that does not allow for rejections or changes due to the late goods issue.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that prevent rejections when certain conditions are met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Cancel Late Goods Issue: The first step is to cancel