How To Fix EL605 - New meter reading unit &1 has portion &2. Old unit &3 has &4


EL605 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 605

  • Message text: New meter reading unit &1 has portion &2. Old unit &3 has &4

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  • What causes this issue?

    Changing the meter reading unit from &V3& to &V1& causes a change to
    the <DS:GLOS.3526BDE1AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>portion</>. Scheduling
    and billing dates may have changed as a result.

    System Response

    Note that all data (such as existing
    <DS:GLOS.3526BE45AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>budget billing plans</>,
    meter reading orders, or billing orders) that are based on old
    scheduling data are <ZH>not</> automatically adjusted to new scheduling
    data.

    How to fix this error?

    Adjust the existing budget billing plans to the modified
    <DS:TRAN.EA65>billing dates</>.

    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.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EL605 - New meter reading unit &1 has portion &2. Old unit &3 has &4 ?
    The SAP error message EL605 typically occurs in the context of meter reading and indicates a mismatch or inconsistency between the new meter reading unit and the old meter reading unit. The message format is as follows:
    EL605 New meter reading unit &1 has portion &2. Old unit &3 has &4.
    
    Cause: This error usually arises due to the following reasons: Unit of Measure Mismatch: The new meter reading unit (e.g., kWh, m³) does not match the old meter reading unit, or there is a discrepancy in the conversion factors between the two units. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the meter reading units in the SAP system may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies. Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors when inputting meter readings can lead to this error, especially if the readings are entered in different units without proper conversion. Incomplete Data Migration: If data was migrated from another system, there may

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