How To Fix EG214 - Use transaction EG8D for the Canadian sampling procedure

EG214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Use transaction EG8D for the Canadian sampling procedure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG214 - Use transaction EG8D for the Canadian sampling procedure ?

  The SAP error message EG214 indicates that there is an issue related to the Canadian sampling procedure in the context of quality management or inspection processes. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the use of a specific transaction code (in this case, EG8D) to manage or configure the sampling procedure for Canadian regulations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message EG214 is triggered when:
  
  The system is set up to require a specific sampling procedure for Canadian inspections, but the necessary configuration has not been completed.
  The user is trying to execute a transaction that requires the Canadian sampling procedure without having the appropriate settings in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EG214 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access Transaction EG8D:
  
  Open the SAP GUI and enter the transaction code EG8D in the command field. This transaction is used to maintain the Canadian sampling procedure.
  
  
  
  Configure Sampling Procedure:
  
  In the EG8D transaction, you will need to define