How To Fix EL287 - &1 meter reading results were uploaded

EL287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 287

• Message text: &1 meter reading results were uploaded

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EL287 - Details

• The SAP error message EL287 typically indicates an issue related to the upload of meter reading results in the SAP system. This error can occur in the context of utilities management, particularly when dealing with the processing of meter readings for billing or reporting purposes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message EL287 usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Data Format Issues: The uploaded meter reading data may not conform to the expected format or structure required by the SAP system.
  Validation Errors: The meter readings may fail validation checks, such as being out of range, not matching expected consumption patterns, or being associated with incorrect or inactive accounts.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the upload process, such as connectivity problems, system configuration errors, or issues with the data transfer method.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the upload may not have the necessary permissions to upload meter readings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EL287