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2567692 - Cannot Create an Inspection Type due Error Message 'Enter a value for the mandatory field Inspection Type in 'Inspection Type''

Symptom

You face errors when trying to add an Inspection Type to the Business Configuration:

Save failed

Enter a value for the mandatory field Inspection Type in 'Inspection Type'

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Business Configuration work center
  2. Select Implementation Projects
  3. Click Open Activity List
  4. Search the Activity Inspection Types
  5. Open the Activity Inspection Types
  6. Click Maintain Settings for Inspection Types
  7. Click the last line under Available Inspection Types to add a new row
  8. Enter any value for this new row
  9. Select Save

You face the errors:

Save failed

Enter a value for the mandatory field Inspection Type in 'Inspection Type'

Cause

Inspection types are provided by SAP only and the user cannot create it explicitly.

Resolution

You can use the default Inspection Types delivered by SAP. There are 7 types available:

  1. Receiving inspection - supplier delivery
  2. In-process inspection – production
  3. Receiving inspection - first article
  4. Receiving inspection - customer return
  5. Receiving inspection - stock transfer
  6. Final inspection – production
  7. Final inspection - customer shipment

Keywords

KBA , AP-RC-BCT , Business Config. Tools (SAP Business ByDesign , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions