How To Fix EG412 - Internal device category &2 not permitted for division category &1

EG412 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 412

• Message text: Internal device category &2 not permitted for division category &1

What causes this issue?

You have specified an invalid basic device category.

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?

The combination of the selected basic device category and the specified
division category does not exist in table TE263.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG412 - Internal device category &2 not permitted for division category &1 ?

  The SAP error message EG412 indicates that there is a mismatch between the internal device category and the division category in the system. This error typically arises in the context of asset accounting or when dealing with internal orders, where specific configurations are required for different divisions and device categories.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The internal device category specified in the transaction is not allowed for the division category being used.
  There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain device categories to specific divisions.
  The configuration in the Customizing settings (transaction code SPRO) may not be aligned with the data being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EG412 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the Customizing settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for Asset Accounting or Internal Orders.
  Check the configuration for device categories and division categories to ensure that the internal device category you are trying