How To Fix EL103 - Select device nodes before reassigning

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EL - IS-U meter reading data processing

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Select device nodes before reassigning

What causes this issue?

You have chosen the "Reassign" function, but you have not selected any
device nodes.

System Response

The function cannot be performed.

How to fix this error?

Select nodes to be reassigned.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EL103 - Select device nodes before reassigning ?

  The SAP error message EL103 ("Select device nodes before reassigning") typically occurs in the context of device management within SAP, particularly when dealing with the reassignment of device nodes in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires you to select specific device nodes before you can proceed with the reassignment process.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to reassign device nodes without having selected any nodes to reassign.
  The system expects you to specify which device nodes you want to work with, but none have been selected.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EL103 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select Device Nodes: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where you are trying to reassign device nodes.
  Ensure that you select the device nodes you wish to reassign. This may involve checking checkboxes or highlighting the relevant entries in a list.
  
  
  
  Reattempt Reassignment:
  
  After selecting the appropriate device nodes, try the reassignment process again.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly before proceeding.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the reassignment. Lack of permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the transaction you are using. There may be additional steps or prerequisites that need to be fulfilled.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to device management, such as SPAD (Spool Administration) or SCC4 (Client Administration).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  User Roles: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to manage device nodes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EL103 error and successfully reassign the device nodes in your SAP system.