How To Fix MSR_INSP_MESSAGES182 - Follow-up activity "&1" not allowed for BOM header.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSR_INSP_MESSAGES - Messages for Inspections

• Message number: 182

• Message text: Follow-up activity "&1" not allowed for BOM header.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES182 - Follow-up activity "&1" not allowed for BOM header. ?

  The SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES182 indicates that a follow-up activity for a Bill of Materials (BOM) header is not allowed. This typically occurs in the context of inspection lot processing or quality management in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM may be in a status that does not allow for follow-up activities. For example, if the BOM is marked as "inactive" or "not released," certain operations may be restricted.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the follow-up activity on the BOM.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain follow-up activities based on the BOM type or status.
  Inspection Lot Status: The inspection lot associated with the BOM may not be in a state that allows for follow-up activities.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check BOM Status: Verify the status of the BOM in question. Ensure that it is active and released for use. You can do this by navigating to the BOM in the SAP system and checking its status.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the follow-up activity has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles if necessary.
  Inspect Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings related to BOMs and inspection lots. Ensure that the settings allow for the desired follow-up activities.
  Check Inspection Lot Status: Look at the status of the inspection lot associated with the BOM. If the inspection lot is not in a state that allows follow-up activities, you may need to change its status or resolve any issues with it.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the follow-up activities allowed for BOM headers and any restrictions that may apply.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) to check the BOM details and QA03 (Display Inspection Lot) to check the inspection lot status.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.