How To Fix EG018 - This function is not permitted for IS-U equipment

EG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 018

• Message text: This function is not permitted for IS-U equipment

What causes this issue?

The function desired is not permitted for a piece of IS-U
<DS:GLOS.equipment>equipment</> (<DS:GLOS.device>device</>).

System Response

Processing is canceled or the entry is ignored.

How to fix this error?

You can either
Change your entries
Or go to device management in the IS-U component and process the piece
of equipment (device) there.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EG018 - Details

• The SAP error message EG018 ("This function is not permitted for IS-U equipment") typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) module. This error indicates that the action you are trying to perform is not allowed for the specific equipment type or configuration in the IS-U environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Equipment Type Restrictions: The equipment you are trying to manipulate may have specific restrictions based on its type. Certain functions may not be applicable to all equipment types in IS-U.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict certain operations for specific equipment types. This could be due to settings in the customizing or master data.
  Business Logic: The business process defined in the system may not allow the action you are attempting to perform. For example, certain operations may only be valid for specific types of contracts or installations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Equipment Type: Verify the type of equipment you are working with. Ensure