How To Fix EG736 - Do not enter a certification type; certification does not apply

EG736 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 736

• Message text: Do not enter a certification type; certification does not apply

What causes this issue?

You have specified a certification type.

System Response

The corresponding device category has not been marked as relevant to
certification. As a result, the corresponding devices are also not
relevant to certification.

How to fix this error?

Correct the certification type or check the device category data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG736 - Do not enter a certification type; certification does not apply ?

  The SAP error message EG736 ("Do not enter a certification type; certification does not apply") typically occurs in the context of employee qualifications and certifications within the SAP system, particularly in modules related to Human Capital Management (HCM) or Employee Self-Service (ESS).
  
  Cause:
  This error message is triggered when a user attempts to enter a certification type for an employee or a position where certifications are not applicable. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in such a way that certain employee groups or positions do not require certifications.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have mistakenly entered a certification type that is not relevant to the employee or position.
  Missing Configuration: The certification type may not be properly defined or linked to the relevant employee group or job role in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EG736 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in