How To Fix EG683 - Regional group for device &1 &2 &3 &4 could not be determined

EG683 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 683

• Message text: Regional group for device &1 &2 &3 &4 could not be determined

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Check the <DS:GLOS.3526BDCDAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>device</> data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EG683 - Details

• The SAP error message EG683 indicates that the system is unable to determine the regional group for a specific device. This can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with device management, output management, or print settings in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The regional group for the specified device (printer, output device, etc.) may not be configured in the system.
  Incorrect Device Settings: The device settings may not be correctly defined, leading to the inability to determine the regional group.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the device or the regional group may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the regional group settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Device Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Check the configuration of the output device in question. Ensure that the regional group is