What is inspection lot in SAP QM?

Inspection lots in SAP Quality Management (QM) refer to a specific quantity of goods that are subject to quality inspection. Inspection lots are created in SAP QM when goods are received or produced, and are used to group similar items together for inspection purposes.

The following are some of the key features of inspection lots in SAP QM:

Inspection lots are assigned a unique identifier: Each inspection lot is assigned a unique identifier, which is used to track the inspection lot throughout the inspection process.

Inspection lots are linked to a specific material: Inspection lots are linked to a specific material, and are used to track the quality of that material.

Inspection lots can be split: Inspection lots can be split into smaller sub-lots for inspection purposes, if necessary.

Inspection lots can be combined: Inspection lots can be combined into larger lots for inspection purposes, if necessary.

Inspection lots are subject to inspection: Inspection lots are subject to inspection, to determine whether the goods meet the necessary quality standards and requirements.

Inspection lots are an important aspect of quality inspection in SAP QM, as they provide a way to group similar items together for inspection purposes, and to track the quality of specific materials. The use of inspection lots helps organizations to ensure that goods meet the necessary quality standards and requirements, by grouping similar items together for inspection purposes, and by tracking the quality of specific materials.