How To Fix LMON075 - You cannot activate / deactivate an automation device

LMON075 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LMON - Monitor messages

• Message number: 075

• Message text: You cannot activate / deactivate an automation device

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LMON075 - You cannot activate / deactivate an automation device ?

  The SAP error message LMON075, which states "You cannot activate / deactivate an automation device," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics Management or Manufacturing modules, particularly when dealing with automation devices in a production environment.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Device Status: The automation device may be in a status that does not allow activation or deactivation. For example, it might be in a "locked" state or currently in use.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to activate or deactivate the device may not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned to perform this action.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent changes to the device status.
  
  
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the database that are preventing the action.
  
  
  Dependencies: The device may have dependencies on other processes or devices that need to be resolved before it can be activated