How To Fix EL280 - Validation point &1 does not match allocation type &2 of validation group

EL280 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 280

• Message text: Validation point &1 does not match allocation type &2 of validation group

What causes this issue?

The validation group for which entries were made is assigned to an
allocation type. This allocation type does not match the validation
code specified.

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

Dependent validation Independent validation
01 Control register rel. 04 Control relationship
02 Control meter rel. 04 Control relationship
03 Serial switching 02 Serial switching relationship
04 Cosine phi 01 Active/reactive relationship
05 Cosine phi 01 Active/reactive relationship
06 Consumption ratio 03 On-/off-peak relationship
07 Consumption ratio 03 On-/off-peak relationship

System Response

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 EL280 - Validation point &1 does not match allocation type &2 of validation group ?

  The SAP error message EL280 indicates that there is a mismatch between the validation point and the allocation type within a validation group. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Electronic Invoicing or similar financial processes where validation rules are applied to ensure data integrity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Validation Point Mismatch: The validation point specified in the transaction does not correspond to the expected allocation type defined in the validation group.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect or incomplete configuration settings in the validation group or the validation points.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have entered incorrect data that does not align with the expected validation rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validation Group Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the validation group in SAP.
  Verify that the validation points and allocation types are correctly defined and aligned.
  Ensure that the validation point you are trying to use is valid for the specified allocation type.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Data:
  
  Check the data you