How To Fix QIE_COMMUNICATION022 - Check for inspection lot &1 started in external system &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_COMMUNICATION - Messages for Communication

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Check for inspection lot &1 started in external system &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_COMMUNICATION022 - Check for inspection lot &1 started in external system &2 ?

  The SAP error message QIE_COMMUNICATION022 indicates that there is an issue with the communication between the SAP system and an external system regarding an inspection lot. The message typically states: "Check for inspection lot &1 started in external system &2," where &1 is the inspection lot number and &2 is the external system identifier.
  Cause:
  This error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Communication Issues: There may be network problems or configuration issues preventing the SAP system from communicating with the external system.
  External System Down: The external system that is supposed to process the inspection lot may be down or not reachable.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the integration configuration between SAP and the external system can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary permissions to access the external system or the inspection lot.
  Data Mismatch: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being sent to or received from the external system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that the SAP system can communicate with the external system. Check for any network issues or firewalls that may be blocking communication.
  Verify External System Status: Confirm that the external system is up and running. If it is down, you may need to wait until it is back online.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the integration settings in both the SAP system and the external system. Ensure that all configurations are correct and match the expected parameters.
  Check Authorization: Ensure that the user or system has the necessary permissions to access the external system and the specific inspection lot.
  Examine Logs: Look at the application logs in both the SAP system and the external system for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being sent to the external system to ensure it is correct and complete. Look for any discrepancies that may cause the external system to reject the request.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like QAL1 (Display Inspection Lot) or QAL2 (Change Inspection Lot) to check the status of the inspection lot in SAP.
  Integration Tools: If you are using middleware (like SAP PI/PO or SAP CPI), check the integration flow and monitor for any errors in the middleware logs.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message. You can use the SAP Support Portal for this purpose.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific external system to understand its requirements and any known issues related to integration with SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the QIE_COMMUNICATION022 error message.