How To Fix EDER029 - Division category &1 not permitted

EDER029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDER - IS-U Deregulation

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Division category &1 not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDER029 - Division category &1 not permitted ?

  The SAP error message EDER029, which states "Division category &1 not permitted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) or similar modules where division categories are used to classify and manage assets, resources, or organizational units.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when an operation is attempted with a division category that is not allowed or recognized by the system. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The division category may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or use the specified division category.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the division category field.
  Master Data Issues: The division category may not exist in the master data or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EDER029 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the division category you are trying