How To Fix EL078 - Entry &1 &2 &3 &4: incomplete consumption intervals

EL078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EL - IS-U meter reading data processing

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Entry &1 &2 &3 &4: incomplete consumption intervals

What causes this issue?

Within a consumption interval, the valid-from consumption of an entry
has to be 1 larger than the valid-to consumption of the previous entry.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EL078 - Entry &1 &2 &3 &4: incomplete consumption intervals ?

  The SAP error message EL078, which states "Entry &1 &2 &3 &4: incomplete consumption intervals," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's handling of consumption intervals for materials or products, particularly in the area of production planning or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following issues:
  
  
  Incomplete Data: The consumption intervals for a material are not fully defined. This can happen if there are gaps in the data that specify how much of a material has been consumed over a certain period.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material or the consumption intervals may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to incomplete or incorrect consumption interval records.
  
  
  Missing Records: There may be missing records in the database that are required to complete the consumption intervals.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EL078 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Consumption