How To Fix IR300 - Measuring point & is inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IR - PM: IMRC - Measurement Readings and Counters

• Message number: 300

• Message text: Measuring point & is inactive

What causes this issue?

You have chosen a measuring point or counter in the measurement reading
entry list that is currently inactive.

System Response

The system nevertheless transfers the entered value into the
measurement reading entry list.

How to fix this error?

Deactivate the 'Entry obligatory' indicator in the measurement reading
entry list to reactivate the measuring point or counter.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IR300 - Measuring point & is inactive ?

  The SAP error message IR300, which states "Measuring point & is inactive," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to a measuring point that has been marked as inactive in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with measuring points in the context of plant maintenance, energy management, or other modules that utilize measuring points.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Status: The measuring point you are trying to use has been set to an inactive status. This could be due to various reasons, such as the measuring point being decommissioned, or it was never activated properly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to measuring points in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: The measuring point may have been incorrectly entered or referenced in the transaction.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Measuring Point:
  
  Go to the transaction code IK01 (Create Measuring Point) or IK02 (Change Measuring Point).
  Enter the measuring point number that is causing the error.
  Check the status of the measuring point. If it is inactive, you can change its status to active.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the measuring point is correctly configured in the system. This may involve checking the settings in the relevant configuration areas (e.g., in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide).
  Verify that all necessary fields and parameters are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Review Related Data:
  
  Check if there are any related master data or transactional data that might be affecting the status of the measuring point.
  Ensure that the measuring point is linked to the correct functional location or equipment.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to measuring points for any additional insights or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IK01 (Create Measuring Point), IK02 (Change Measuring Point), and IK03 (Display Measuring Point).
  Master Data: Understanding the master data related to measuring points, such as functional locations and equipment, can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to measuring points and the specific error message for additional guidance or patches.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IR300 error and successfully work with the measuring point in SAP.