How To Fix QL_COMMUNICATION072 - Status information: Inspection lot &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QL_COMMUNICATION - Messages for Communication

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Status information: Inspection lot &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QL_COMMUNICATION072 - Status information: Inspection lot &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message QL_COMMUNICATION072 with the status information "Inspection lot &1 does not exist" typically occurs when you are trying to access or process an inspection lot that the system cannot find. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Inspection Lot Number: The inspection lot number you are trying to access may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Inspection Lot Deletion: The inspection lot may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for processing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the inspection lot.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be a delay or issue in data synchronization between different modules or systems.
  Lot Status: The inspection lot may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., completed or canceled).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Inspection Lot Number: Double-check the inspection lot number you are using to ensure it is correct.
  Check Lot Existence: Use transaction code QA03 (Display Inspection Lot) to check if the inspection lot exists in the system.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: If the lot has been deleted or archived, you may need to retrieve it or create a new inspection lot.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the inspection lot. You may need to contact your SAP security team.
  Inspect Lot Status: Check the status of the inspection lot to ensure it is in a state that allows processing. If it is completed or canceled, you may need to take different actions.
  Consult Logs: Review system logs or error messages for additional context that may help identify the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  QA03: Display Inspection Lot
  QA02: Change Inspection Lot
  QA11: Record Results
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to inspection lots.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on inspection lot management and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.