How To Fix EL581 - Device &1, Register &2: You cannot move the meter reading result to &3


EL581 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 581

  • Message text: Device &1, Register &2: You cannot move the meter reading result to &3

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  • What causes this issue?

    The date of the meter reading result you want to change must lie between
    the date of the previous meter reading result and the date of the
    subsequent meter result of the register.

    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?

    Enter a date between the previous and subsequent meter reading dates of
    the register.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EL581 - Device &1, Register &2: You cannot move the meter reading result to &3 ?
    The SAP error message EL581 typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) module, specifically when dealing with meter readings. This error indicates that there is an issue with moving the meter reading result from one location to another, often due to data inconsistencies or configuration issues.
    
    Cause: Inconsistent Data: The meter reading result may not be valid for the specified device or register. This can happen if the meter reading is outside the expected range or if the device is not properly configured. Status Issues: The device or register may be in a status that does not allow for the movement of meter readings. For example, if the device is marked as inactive or if the register is not set up correctly. Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the data model. Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the device management settings

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