How To Fix EMDUS037 - Billing order &1 &2 &3 does not require an MDUS request

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMDUS -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Billing order &1 &2 &3 does not require an MDUS request

What causes this issue?

The system has checked whether an MDUS request is required for the
billing order of installation &v1& with scheduled billing date &v2& and
billing procedure &v3&. However, the system could not find an
MDUS-relevant interval register in the analysis period.

System Response

No MDUS request is created. As the billing order already has the MDUS
status <LS>SPACE Request Not Required</>, you do not have to change the
status (see <DS:DE.E_MDUSRQSTAT>MDUS Status of Billing Order</>).

How to fix this error?

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

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 EMDUS037 - Billing order &1 &2 &3 does not require an MDUS request ?

  The SAP error message EMDUS037 indicates that a billing order does not require a Meter Data Unloading System (MDUS) request. This typically occurs in the context of utilities billing processes, where the system is trying to process a billing order that is not set up to require a meter data request.
  Cause:
  
  Billing Order Configuration: The billing order may not be configured to require an MDUS request. This can happen if the billing order type or the associated settings do not necessitate meter data.
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type used may not be linked to any meter reading or data collection process.
  Missing Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the billing order that prevents it from being processed correctly.
  System Settings: The system settings or parameters for the MDUS process may not be correctly configured.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Billing Order Configuration: Review the configuration of the billing order in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up to require an MDUS request if that is the intended behavior.
  Verify Order Type: Ensure that the order type used is appropriate for the billing process and is linked to the necessary meter reading or data collection processes.
  Review Data Completeness: Check the billing order for any missing or incorrect data that might be causing the issue. Ensure all required fields are filled out correctly.
  System Settings Review: Consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to review the MDUS settings in the system. Ensure that the parameters are correctly set to allow for MDUS requests where necessary.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the billing order types and their requirements regarding MDUS requests.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the underlying data structures and function modules related to billing orders and MDUS requests.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring billing orders and MDUS requests.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the EMDUS037 error and implement a solution to resolve it.