How To Fix RSINSP053 - Folder type &1 not supported by inspection plan

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSINSP - Inspection Plan

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Folder type &1 not supported by inspection plan

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSINSP053 - Folder type &1 not supported by inspection plan ?

  The SAP error message RSINSP053, which states "Folder type &1 not supported by inspection plan," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) when working with inspection plans. This error indicates that the system is trying to access or process a folder type that is not compatible with the inspection plan being used.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Folder Type: The folder type specified in the error message (&1) is not recognized or supported by the inspection plan. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an attempt to use a folder type that is not applicable for the specific inspection plan.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the inspection plan or the folder types defined in the system.
  Data Integrity Issues: The inspection plan may reference a folder type that has been deleted or is inactive.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Folder Type: Verify the folder type being referenced in the error message. Ensure that it is a valid folder type for the inspection plan you are working with.
  Review Inspection Plan Configuration: Go to the inspection plan configuration and check if the folder types are correctly defined and supported. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (e.g., QP01 for creating inspection plans).
  Update or Correct the Inspection Plan: If the folder type is incorrect, you may need to update the inspection plan to use a supported folder type.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources to understand the valid folder types for your specific version of SAP and the context of your inspection plan.
  Check for System Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date, as there may be patches or updates that address this issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as QP01 (Create Inspection Plan), QP02 (Change Inspection Plan), and QP03 (Display Inspection Plan).
  Quality Management Configuration: Understanding the configuration settings in the Quality Management module can help in troubleshooting similar issues.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to RSINSP053 for any known issues or fixes provided by SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.