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How To Fix EAMS_VB012 - Geolocation determined using geocode source &1 (accuracy: &2)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EAMS_VB - EAMS: Visual Business

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: Geolocation determined using geocode source &1 (accuracy: &2)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAMS_VB012 - Geolocation determined using geocode source &1 (accuracy: &2) ?

    The SAP error message EAMS_VB012 indicates an issue related to geolocation determination in the SAP system. This message typically arises when the system is trying to determine the geographical location of a certain entity (like a business partner, asset, or location) using a geocode source, but there may be issues with the accuracy of the geolocation data.

    Cause:

    1. Geocode Source Issues: The geocode source specified in the message may not be providing accurate or reliable data. This could be due to outdated or incorrect geocoding information.
    2. Data Quality: The input data used for geocoding may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to inaccurate geolocation results.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system related to geolocation services or geocoding settings.
    4. Service Availability: The external geocoding service being used may be down or experiencing issues, leading to a failure in retrieving accurate geolocation data.

    Solution:

    1. Check Geocode Source: Verify the geocode source specified in the error message. Ensure that it is configured correctly and is a reliable source for geolocation data.
    2. Validate Input Data: Review the data being used for geocoding. Ensure that it is complete and accurate. Correct any discrepancies in the address or location data.
    3. Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to geolocation services. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
    4. Service Status: If an external geocoding service is being used, check its status to ensure it is operational. If there are issues, consider switching to a different service or waiting until the service is restored.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidance on handling geolocation errors and best practices for geocoding.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches related to geolocation services.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
    • Geolocation Services: Familiarize yourself with the geolocation services integrated into your SAP system, including any third-party services that may be used for geocoding.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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