How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY072 - Inspection lots could not be created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Inspection lots could not be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY072 - Inspection lots could not be created ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY072 indicates that inspection lots could not be created for a delivery in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises during the process of creating inspection lots for goods movements, such as goods receipts or deliveries, and can be caused by several factors.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Inspection Type: The material may not have an inspection type defined in the material master for the relevant plant/storage location.
  Quality Management (QM) Configuration: The Quality Management settings may not be properly configured, or the integration between EWM and QM may not be set up correctly.
  Delivery Document Issues: The delivery document may not meet the criteria for creating inspection lots, such as missing data or incorrect status.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, there may be issues with batch determination or the batch itself may not be suitable for inspection.
  Stock Type: The stock type of the material may not allow for inspection lot creation (e.g., unrestricted stock vs. blocked stock).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create inspection lots.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Master: Verify that the material master has the appropriate inspection types defined for the relevant plant and storage location.
  Review QM Configuration: Ensure that the Quality Management settings are correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the integration settings between EWM and QM.
  Validate Delivery Document: Check the delivery document for any missing or incorrect information that may prevent inspection lot creation. Ensure that the delivery is in a status that allows for inspection lot creation.
  Batch Management: If applicable, check the batch management settings and ensure that the batch is suitable for inspection.
  Stock Type Verification: Confirm that the stock type allows for inspection lot creation. If necessary, move the stock to a different type that permits inspection.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action that is triggering the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery), or QA32 (Change Inspection Lot) to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure in the lot creation process.
  
  If the above steps do not resolve the issue, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for more detailed troubleshooting steps.