How To Fix EL430 - Meter reading order for device &1 reg. &2 has been deleted

EL430 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 430

• Message text: Meter reading order for device &1 reg. &2 has been deleted

What causes this issue?

A meter reading order has been deleted:
- Planned meter reading date &V3&
- Meter reading reason &V4&

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EL430 - Details

• The SAP error message EL430 indicates that a meter reading order for a specific device and registration number has been deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of utilities management, particularly when dealing with meter readings in SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities).
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Meter Reading Order: The most straightforward cause is that the meter reading order was deleted either manually by a user or through a batch job.
  Incorrect Status: The device or registration number may not be in the correct status to process the meter reading order.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as orphaned records or issues with the underlying data model.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the meter reading order.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Deletion History: Investigate the deletion history of the meter reading order. You can use transaction codes like EL31 (Display Meter Reading Order) to check if