How To Fix /SCWM/QINSP024 - Defect &1 is not allowed for this object type in warehouse &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/QINSP -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Defect &1 is not allowed for this object type in warehouse &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/QINSP024 - Defect &1 is not allowed for this object type in warehouse &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/QINSP024 Defect &1 is not allowed for this object type in warehouse &2 typically occurs in the context of Quality Inspection in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that a specific defect type (denoted by &1) is not permitted for the object type you are trying to process in the specified warehouse (&2).
  Cause:
  
  Defect Type Configuration: The defect type you are trying to use may not be configured for the specific object type (e.g., material, batch, etc.) in the warehouse.
  Warehouse Settings: The warehouse settings may restrict certain defect types based on the object type being processed.
  Quality Inspection Process: The defect type may not be applicable to the quality inspection process for the object type in question.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Defect Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for defect types in SAP EWM.
  Ensure that the defect type you are trying to use is allowed for the specific object type in the warehouse.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Settings:
  
  Navigate to the warehouse management settings and check if there are any restrictions on defect types for the object type you are working with.
  Adjust the settings if necessary to allow the defect type.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to Quality Inspection and defect management to understand the allowed configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, perform a test to ensure that the defect type can now be used with the object type in the specified warehouse.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking configurations and settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDIAG for diagnostics or /SCWM/QINSP for quality inspection processes.
  Customizing Settings: The relevant customizing settings can usually be found under the path: SPRO -> Logistics Execution -> Extended Warehouse Management -> Quality Management -> Define Defect Types.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify defect types and warehouse settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and continue with your quality inspection processes in SAP EWM.