How To Fix EG794 - Specify a certification year that is after the year of production

EG794 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 794

• Message text: Specify a certification year that is after the year of production

What causes this issue?

You have specified a certification year that is before the production
year.

System Response

This device cannot be certified for the year specified.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG794 - Specify a certification year that is after the year of production ?

  The SAP error message EG794, which states "Specify a certification year that is after the year of production," typically occurs in the context of managing product certifications and compliance within the SAP system. This error indicates that the certification year you are trying to enter is earlier than or the same as the year of production for the product in question. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The certification year entered is either the same as or earlier than the production year.
  Data 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the production year and certification year are configured in the system.
  Business Logic: The business rules in the system require that certifications must be issued after the product has been produced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Production Year: Verify the production year of the product. You can do this by checking the relevant material master data or production order.
  Update Certification Year: Enter a certification year that is greater than