How To Fix E7082 - Enter a lower device location number

E7082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E7 - IS-U master data

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Enter a lower device location number

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to specify a device location (as functional
location) for which the key exceeds the maximum value for numerical
device location keys.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you wish to create a device location, choose an alphanumeric key or
a key smaller than 000000000100000000000000000000.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E7082 - Enter a lower device location number ?

  The SAP error message E7082, which states "Enter a lower device location number," typically occurs when you are trying to assign a device location number that is higher than the allowed range in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of device management or when configuring devices in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Device Location Number: The device location number you are trying to enter exceeds the maximum limit set in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the device management settings or parameters that define the range of valid device location numbers.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly entered a number that is not valid or is outside the acceptable range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Allowed Range: Verify the allowed range for device location numbers in your SAP system. This can usually be found in the configuration settings or documentation related to device management.
  Enter a Valid Number: Make sure to