How To Fix EMDUS119 - TOU interface &1: Consumption pattern has not been maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMDUS -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: TOU interface &1: Consumption pattern has not been maintained

What causes this issue?

The billing simulation assumes that you have entered the
<DS:DE.E_CONSPAT>consumption pattern</> for the <DS:DE.E_MDUSIFACE>
time-of-use interface</> &v1&. This is not the case.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMDUS119 - TOU interface &1: Consumption pattern has not been maintained ?

  The SAP error message EMDUS119 indicates that there is an issue with the consumption pattern for a specific Time of Use (TOU) interface. This error typically arises when the system expects a consumption pattern to be defined for a particular TOU, but it has not been maintained in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Consumption Pattern: The primary cause of this error is that the consumption pattern for the specified TOU interface has not been defined or maintained in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the TOU settings or related master data that prevent the consumption pattern from being recognized.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be errors in the data entry process, leading to incomplete or incorrect information regarding the consumption pattern.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Consumption Pattern:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where consumption patterns are defined.
  Ensure that the consumption pattern for the specified TOU interface is created and properly maintained.
  You can typically find this in the SAP menu under the relevant module (e.g., IS-U for Utilities) and look for settings related to TOU or consumption patterns.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the TOU interface to ensure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  Verify that the TOU is correctly linked to the appropriate consumption pattern.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Check the master data associated with the TOU interface to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Validate that there are no inconsistencies or missing entries in the data that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining consumption patterns and resolving related errors.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes (like SPRO for configuration) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration and master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the EMDUS119 error message in SAP.