How To Fix EG815 - Device &1 is not in grid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 815

• Message text: Device &1 is not in grid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG815 - Device &1 is not in grid ?

  The SAP error message EG815 ("Device &1 is not in grid") typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics or production planning modules, particularly when dealing with resource planning and scheduling. This error indicates that the specified device (e.g., a machine or piece of equipment) is not part of the defined grid or planning structure that the system is trying to access.
  Cause:
  
  Device Not Assigned: The device (e.g., machine) is not assigned to the relevant work center or production line in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the device or the grid may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the device, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Grid Definition: The grid itself may not be properly defined or may not include the device in question.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Device Assignment:
  
  Go to the relevant work center or production line configuration in SAP.
  Ensure that the device is correctly assigned to the work center or production line.
  
  
  
  Review Grid Configuration:
  
  Check the grid definition in the system to ensure that the device is included.
  If necessary, modify the grid to include the device.
  
  
  
  Verify Master Data:
  
  Review the master data for the device to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Make sure that the device is active and not flagged for deletion.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on configuring devices and grids.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by attempting to access the device again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as CR01 (Create Work Center), CR02 (Change Work Center), or CR03 (Display Work Center) to manage work centers and devices.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the work center and device configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.