How To Fix QM_API_ODATA_MSG170 - Quantity is not allowed (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: 170

• Message text: Quantity is not allowed (inspection point &1, lot &2, operation &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM_API_ODATA_MSG170 - Quantity is not allowed (inspection point &1, lot &2, operation &3) ?

  The SAP error message QM_API_ODATA_MSG170 indicates that there is an issue with the quantity specified for a quality inspection in the context of the Quality Management (QM) module. This error typically arises when the quantity being processed does not meet the expected criteria for the inspection point, lot, or operation specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The quantity specified in the inspection lot does not match the expected quantity for the inspection point or operation.
  Inspection Point Configuration: The inspection point may have specific settings that restrict the quantity that can be processed.
  Lot Status: The status of the inspection lot may not allow for the processing of the specified quantity (e.g., if the lot is blocked or has been partially processed).
  Operation Sequence: The operation sequence may not allow for the specified quantity due to prior operations not being completed or other dependencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Inspection Lot: Check the details of the inspection lot (lot &2) to ensure