How To Fix EN105 - You cannot enter a connection object or a device location

EN105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EN - IS-U installation/installation structure

• Message number: 105

• Message text: You cannot enter a connection object or a device location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EN105 - You cannot enter a connection object or a device location ?

  The SAP error message EN105, which states "You cannot enter a connection object or a device location," typically occurs in the context of managing technical objects in SAP, particularly in the areas of Plant Maintenance (PM) or Customer Service (CS). This error indicates that the system does not allow the entry of a connection object or device location in the current context or transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Transaction Context: The error may arise if you are trying to enter a connection object or device location in a transaction that does not support it.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of connection objects or device locations for certain types of maintenance or service orders.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may lack the necessary authorizations to enter connection objects or device locations.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a mistake in the data being entered, such as incorrect object types or