How To Fix EDEREG_INV872 - Value &1 was used for check type 'Time Tolerance / Meter Reading Data'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDEREG_INV - Error Messages for Payment Management in a Deregulated Env.

• Message number: 872

• Message text: Value &1 was used for check type 'Time Tolerance / Meter Reading Data'

What causes this issue?

No value is assigned to check type 'Tolerance Period / Meter Reading
Data'.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Define the tolerance period in Customizing for Industry Solution
Utilities under Intercompany Data Exchange -> Bill and Payment Advice
Note Processing -> Define Check Parameters.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDEREG_INV872 - Value &1 was used for check type 'Time Tolerance / Meter Reading Data' ?

  The SAP error message EDEREG_INV872 indicates that there is an issue with the value used for the check type "Time Tolerance / Meter Reading Data." This error typically arises in the context of meter reading and invoicing processes within the SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the system detects that the value provided for the time tolerance check does not meet the expected criteria or is outside the acceptable range. This can happen due to several reasons, such as:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The time tolerance settings in the configuration may not be set correctly, leading to invalid values being used.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect or invalid data entered for the meter readings or related parameters.
  Business Rules Violation: The value may violate specific business rules or constraints defined in the system for meter reading processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EDEREG_INV872 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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