How To Fix QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT017 - Number of nonconforming units is greater than inspection quantity

QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Number of nonconforming units is greater than inspection quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT017 - Number of nonconforming units is greater than inspection quantity ?

  The SAP error message QIE_INSP_DOCUMENT017 indicates that the number of nonconforming units recorded in an inspection document exceeds the total inspection quantity. This typically occurs during quality inspection processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with inspection lots.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is a mistake in data entry where the number of nonconforming units is incorrectly entered as being greater than the total quantity inspected.
  Inspection Lot Configuration: There may be an issue with how the inspection lot is configured, leading to discrepancies in the quantities.
  System Configuration: There could be a misconfiguration in the quality management settings that does not align with the expected behavior of the inspection process.
  Multiple Inspections: If multiple inspections are being processed simultaneously, it may lead to confusion in the quantities being reported.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Data Entry: Check the inspection document for the number of nonconforming units and ensure that it does not exceed the total inspection quantity.