How To Fix EG791 - Specify a certification year between &1 and &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 791

• Message text: Specify a certification year between &1 and &2

What causes this issue?

You have selected an invalid certification year.

System Response

Devices cannot be certified for the year specified.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG791 - Specify a certification year between &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message EG791, which states "Specify a certification year between &1 and &2," typically occurs in the context of certification management within SAP systems. This error indicates that the year you are trying to enter for a certification is outside the allowed range defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Year Input: The year you are trying to enter for a certification is either too far in the past or too far in the future compared to the range defined in the system.
  Configuration Settings: The allowed range for certification years may be configured in the system settings, and your input does not fall within this range.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple typographical error in the year you are trying to enter.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allowed Year Range: Review the error message to see the range specified by &1 (minimum year) and &2 (maximum year). Ensure that the year you are entering falls within this range.
  Adjust Input: If the year you are trying to enter is outside the specified range, adjust your input to a valid year.
  Review Configuration: If you believe the range should be different, consult with your SAP administrator or the relevant configuration team to review and possibly adjust the settings for certification years.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data you are entering is correct and does not contain any typographical errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to certification management that might provide additional context or solutions.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for certification management to understand how the system handles certification years and any related configuration settings.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to enter or modify certification data, as restrictions may also lead to errors.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.