How To Fix QE233 - The inspection date is earlier than the lot creation date

QE233 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QE - RM-QSS Fehlertexte zur Ergebniserfassung

• Message number: 233

• Message text: The inspection date is earlier than the lot creation date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QE233 - The inspection date is earlier than the lot creation date ?

  The SAP error message QE233, which states "The inspection date is earlier than the lot creation date," typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) processes when dealing with inspection lots. This error indicates that the date you are trying to assign for the inspection is earlier than the date when the inspection lot was created, which is not allowed in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Mismatch: The inspection date you are trying to enter is set to a date that is before the lot creation date. This can happen if you are trying to record an inspection for a lot that was created on a later date.
  Incorrect System Date: Sometimes, the system date may be incorrectly set, leading to confusion in date entries.
  Manual Entry Error: Users may inadvertently enter the wrong date when creating or processing the inspection lot.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Verify the creation date of the inspection lot. You can do this