How To Fix AH694 - Gas procedure &1 vol. corr. factor proc. &2: fixed temp. key is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

• Message number: 694

• Message text: Gas procedure &1 vol. corr. factor proc. &2: fixed temp. key is missing

What causes this issue?

You have selected the specified <DS:DE.E_ZUZVER>volume correction
factor procedure</> as the <DS:DE.THGVER>gas procedure</>. The
temperature component is determined as a fixed temperature for this
procedure. Therefore, a fixed temperature key is required for the
register.

System Response

Error

How to fix this error?

Enter an appropriate fixed temperature key, or select a different gas
procedure that does not require a fixed temperature.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH694 - Gas procedure &1 vol. corr. factor proc. &2: fixed temp. key is missing ?

  The SAP error message AH694 typically relates to issues in the gas measurement procedures, specifically concerning the volume correction factors (VCF) used in gas processing. This error indicates that a fixed temperature key is missing for the specified volume correction factor procedure.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The fixed temperature key that is required for the volume correction factor procedure is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Procedure Assignment: The volume correction factor procedure may not be correctly assigned to the gas measurement or may not have the necessary parameters set up.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to gas measurement or volume correction factors.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for gas measurement in SAP.
  Ensure that the fixed temperature key is defined for the volume correction factor procedure in question.
  If it is missing, you will need to create or assign the appropriate fixed temperature key.
  
  
  
  Review Volume Correction Factor Procedure:
  
  Go to the transaction code related to volume correction factors (e.g., O3U_VCF) and check the settings for the procedure &2.
  Ensure that all required parameters, including the fixed temperature key, are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Master Data Review:
  
  Check the master data for the gas measurement points and ensure that all necessary data is complete and consistent.
  If there are discrepancies, correct them in the relevant master data records.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up gas measurement and volume correction factors.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the gas measurement processes work as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as O3U_VCF (for volume correction factors) and O3U_GAS (for gas measurement).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to configuration settings and master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP gas measurement processes.