How To Fix /SCWM/QINSP238 - Insp. rule for matl &1/plant &2 is being deleted (insp. type inactive)

/SCWM/QINSP238 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/QINSP -

• Message number: 238

• Message text: Insp. rule for matl &1/plant &2 is being deleted (insp. type inactive)

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/SCWM/QINSP238 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/QINSP238 indicates that there is an issue with the inspection rule for a specific material and plant combination in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. The message states that the inspection rule is being deleted because the inspection type is inactive.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Inspection Type: The primary cause of this error is that the inspection type associated with the inspection rule for the specified material and plant is inactive. This can happen if the inspection type has been deactivated in the system or if it has not been properly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Quality Management (QM) module that affect the inspection rules.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not have the correct settings for quality inspection, leading to the inspection rule being flagged for deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Inspection Type:
  
  Go to the Quality Management (QM) module and check the status of the inspection type