How To Fix EE_MR_KPI002 - Implausible meter reading result entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE_MR_KPI - Process Statistics - Meter Reading for BW

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Implausible meter reading result entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EE_MR_KPI002 - Implausible meter reading result entered ?

  The SAP error message EE_MR_KPI002, which indicates "Implausible meter reading result entered," typically occurs in the context of utility billing and meter reading processes. This error suggests that the meter reading entered is inconsistent or implausible based on the expected values or historical data for that particular meter.
  Causes:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is a simple mistake in entering the meter reading, such as transposing numbers or entering an out-of-range value.
  Historical Data Discrepancy: The new reading may be significantly different from previous readings, which can trigger the plausibility check.
  Meter Malfunction: There could be an issue with the physical meter itself, leading to incorrect readings.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SAP system regarding the expected range of readings or thresholds for plausibility checks.
  Time Frame Issues: If the reading is entered for a period that does not align with the billing cycle or if it is a future date, it may be flagged as implausible.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify the Meter Reading: Check the actual meter reading against what was entered in the system. Ensure that the reading is accurate and correctly recorded.
  Review Historical Data: Look at the historical readings for the meter to understand the expected range and identify any discrepancies.
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in SAP related to meter reading plausibility checks. Adjust thresholds if necessary.
  Consult with Technical Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with technical support or the utility provider to investigate potential meter malfunctions.
  Re-enter the Reading: If the reading was entered incorrectly, correct it and re-enter the accurate value.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Plausibility Checks: SAP has built-in plausibility checks to ensure that the data entered is reasonable based on historical trends and expected values. Understanding how these checks work can help in troubleshooting.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP for meter reading entry and validation, such as EL31 (for entering meter readings) and EL32 (for displaying meter readings).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on error messages and troubleshooting steps specific to your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the EE_MR_KPI002 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.