How To Fix QM_API_ODATA_MSG140 - Inspection point &1 already exists for inspection lot &2, operation &3

QM_API_ODATA_MSG140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM_API_ODATA_MSG - QM API OData Messages

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Inspection point &1 already exists for inspection lot &2, operation &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM_API_ODATA_MSG140 - Inspection point &1 already exists for inspection lot &2, operation &3 ?

  The SAP error message QM_API_ODATA_MSG140 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an inspection point that already exists for a specific inspection lot and operation. This error typically arises in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with inspection lots and their associated inspection points.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Inspection Point: The inspection point you are trying to create or modify already exists for the specified inspection lot and operation.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error in data entry, leading to an attempt to create a duplicate entry.
  System Logic: The system logic may be preventing the creation of a new inspection point if it detects that one already exists.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Inspection Points:
  
  Navigate to the inspection lot in question and check the existing inspection points. You can do this