How To Fix BIL160 - TOU exception is found in a billed period for contract &1


BIL160 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BIL - General billing

  • Message number: 160

  • Message text: TOU exception is found in a billed period for contract &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to create an individual TOU exception with a TOU exception
    response for contract &v1&. The TOU exception is found in a period that
    can be billed.

    System Response

    You cannot create the TOU exception.

    How to fix this error?

    Select a period from &v2& for the TOU exception.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BIL160 - TOU exception is found in a billed period for contract &1 ?
    The SAP error message BIL160, which states "TOU exception is found in a billed period for contract &1," typically occurs in the context of billing processes, particularly when dealing with Time of Use (TOU) billing in SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities). This error indicates that there is an exception related to the Time of Use settings for a specific billing period of a contract.
    
    Cause: TOU
    Configuration Issues: The TOU settings for the contract may not be correctly configured, leading to exceptions during the billing process. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the TOU periods, such as overlapping periods or missing entries. Contract Changes: Changes made to the contract or its associated TOU settings after the billing period has started can lead to exceptions. Billing Period Issues: The billing period may not align with the TOU periods defined in the system.
    Solution: Review TOU Settings: Check the Time of Use settings

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