Message type: E = Error
Message class: EL - IS-U meter reading data processing
Message number: 169
Message text: Meter reading reason &1 not permissible
You have specified a meter reading reason that is not permitted for
interval checks.
For more information, see <DS:SIMG._ISUDMMRDC_000011>Priority of Meter
Reading Reasons for Interval Check</>
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EL169
- Meter reading reason &1 not permissible ?The SAP error message EL169, which states "Meter reading reason &1 not permissible," typically occurs in the context of utility billing and meter reading processes. This error indicates that the specified meter reading reason (represented by &1) is not valid or permissible for the operation you are trying to perform.
Cause: Invalid Meter Reading Reason: The meter reading reason you are trying to use may not be configured correctly in the system or may not be allowed for the specific type of meter reading you are attempting.
Configuration Issues: The meter reading reason may not be assigned to the relevant meter reading type or may not be active in the system. Business Rules: Certain business rules or restrictions may prevent the use of specific meter reading reasons under certain conditions.
Solution: Check Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP for meter reading reasons. This can typically be found in the SPRO transaction under the relevant utility
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