How To Fix VF353 - Inspection not closed, billing not possible.

VF353 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VF - Billing

• Message number: 353

• Message text: Inspection not closed, billing not possible.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VF353 - Inspection not closed, billing not possible. ?

  The SAP error message VF353: Inspection not closed, billing not possible typically occurs in the context of billing documents in SAP, particularly when dealing with sales and distribution (SD) processes. This error indicates that there is an open inspection lot related to the delivery or sales order, which prevents the billing process from being completed.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that there is an inspection lot that has not been closed. In SAP, inspection lots are created as part of the quality management (QM) process to ensure that products meet quality standards before they are billed. If the inspection lot is still open, the system will not allow billing to proceed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VF353 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Inspection Lot:
  
  Go to transaction code QA03 (Display Inspection Lot) and enter the relevant inspection lot number.
  Check the status of the inspection lot. If it is still open, you