How To Fix QM_API_ODATA_MSG158 - Batches not supported (inspection point &1, lot &2, operation &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM_API_ODATA_MSG - QM API OData Messages

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Batches not supported (inspection point &1, lot &2, operation &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM_API_ODATA_MSG158 - Batches not supported (inspection point &1, lot &2, operation &3) ?

  The SAP error message QM_API_ODATA_MSG158 indicates that there is an issue related to the handling of batches in the Quality Management (QM) module, specifically when dealing with inspection points, lots, and operations. This error typically arises when the system encounters a situation where the batch management functionality is not supported for the specified inspection point, lot, or operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Management Not Activated: The batch management feature may not be activated for the material or the plant in question.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material, inspection plan, or quality inspection process may not support batch processing.
  Inspection Point Issues: The inspection point specified may not be set up to handle batches, or it may not be linked correctly to the relevant lot or operation.
  Lot Status: The lot may be in a status that does not allow for batch processing or inspection.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the