How To Fix EL466 - Placeholder missing in note text


EL466 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 466

  • Message text: Placeholder missing in note text

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  • What causes this issue?

    No placeholder (<LS>$</>) has been set in the note text (required for
    an additional text).

    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?

    Add placeholder <LS>$</> to the note text.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EL466 - Placeholder missing in note text ?
    The SAP error message EL466 "Placeholder missing in note text" typically occurs when there is a problem with the configuration of a note or message in the SAP system. This error indicates that a placeholder, which is expected to be present in the note text, is missing. Placeholders are often used in SAP to dynamically insert values or information into messages or notes.
    
    Cause: Missing Placeholders: The note text is expected to contain certain placeholders (like &1, &2, etc.) that are used to insert dynamic values. If these placeholders are not defined or are missing, the error will occur. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the message or note may be incorrect, leading to the absence of required placeholders. Transport Issues: If the note was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport that caused the placeholders to be lost.
    Solution: Check Note Text: Review the note text in the relevant

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