How To Fix EL533 - Segment number &1: MR result does not meet Customizing requirements

EL533 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 533

• Message text: Segment number &1: MR result does not meet Customizing requirements

What causes this issue?

The meter reading result that you want to change does not meet the
requirements in Customizing.

System Response

The meter reading result cannot be changed.

How to fix this error?

Check your settings in Customizing for <LS>Meter Reading</> under <LS>
Meter Reading Result</> -> <LS>Change</> -> <LS>Define Change Process
for Meter Reading Data</> and change them if necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EL533 - Details

• The SAP error message EL533, which states "Segment number &1: MR result does not meet Customizing requirements," typically occurs in the context of the Materials Management (MM) module, particularly during the invoice verification or goods receipt processes. This error indicates that the results of a Material Requirements (MR) calculation do not align with the settings defined in the system's Customizing configuration.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Customizing Settings: The settings in the Customizing (transaction SPRO) for the relevant document types or movement types may not be correctly configured. This could include settings related to account determination, valuation classes, or other related parameters.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as material master records, vendor master records, or purchasing info records.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: Certain required configurations for the specific segment or process may be missing or incorrectly set up.
  
  
  Document Type Issues: The document type used