How To Fix EPRO010 - Enter a valid time-of-use period for time-of-use type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPRO - Messages for EDM Profile Processing

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Enter a valid time-of-use period for time-of-use type &1

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Maintain the periods for time-of-use type &v1& such that the partial
periods add up to a day.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPRO010 - Enter a valid time-of-use period for time-of-use type &1 ?

  The SAP error message EPRO010, which states "Enter a valid time-of-use period for time-of-use type &1," typically occurs in the context of energy management or billing processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with time-of-use (TOU) pricing structures. This error indicates that the system expects a valid time-of-use period to be defined for a specific TOU type, but it has not been provided or is incorrect.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time-of-Use Period: The time-of-use period for the specified TOU type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The TOU type may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the inability to associate a valid period with it.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as incorrect dates or times that do not align with the expected format or range.
  Inactive TOU Type: The TOU type may be inactive or not available for the specified period.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Time-of-Use Period:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for time-of-use periods in the SAP system.
  Ensure that a valid time-of-use period is defined for the TOU type indicated in the error message.
  Check the start and end dates/times to ensure they are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Check TOU Type Configuration:
  
  Verify that the TOU type is correctly configured in the system.
  Ensure that it is active and available for use.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the data you entered for any typos or incorrect formats.
  Ensure that the time-of-use type you are trying to use is compatible with the data you are entering.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on configuring time-of-use periods and types.
  
  
  
  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 related to energy management or billing to access the configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to TOU configurations in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EPRO010 error and ensure that valid time-of-use periods are correctly set up in your SAP system.