How To Fix EG616 - Number of devices selected via device location: &1

EG616 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 616

• Message text: Number of devices selected via device location: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG616 - Number of devices selected via device location: &1 ?

  The SAP error message EG616 ("Number of devices selected via device location: &1") typically occurs in the context of device management or when working with equipment and device locations in SAP. This error indicates that the number of devices selected based on the specified device location exceeds the expected or allowed limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Limits: The error is often triggered when the number of devices associated with a particular device location exceeds a predefined limit set in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the number of devices that can be associated with a single location.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the master data related to devices and their locations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Device Location Configuration: Review the configuration settings for device locations in the SAP system. Ensure that the limits set for the number of devices are appropriate for your business needs.
  Review Device