How To Fix ISUPRP003 - Combination of division &1 and meter type &2 in segment &3 not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISUPRP - Nachrichten zum Produktvorschlag

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Combination of division &1 and meter type &2 in segment &3 not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISUPRP003 - Combination of division &1 and meter type &2 in segment &3 not allowed ?

  The SAP error message ISUPRP003 indicates that there is an issue with the combination of the division and meter type in a specific segment of the data being processed. This error typically arises in the context of SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities), particularly when dealing with master data related to utility meters.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by an invalid combination of the division (which represents a specific business unit or area within the organization) and the meter type (which defines the type of meter being used, such as electricity, water, gas, etc.). The system has predefined rules that specify which divisions can use which meter types, and if the combination does not match these rules, the error is triggered.
  Solution:
  To resolve the ISUPRP003 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Verify the configuration settings in the SAP system for the division and meter type. Ensure that the combination you are trying to use is allowed in the system settings.
  You may need to consult with your SAP IS-U configuration team or refer to the configuration documentation to understand the valid combinations.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the division and meter type in question. Ensure that the meter type is correctly assigned to the division in the relevant master data records.
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (e.g., ES32 for meter types, ES01 for divisions) and reviewing the settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Data Entry:
  
  If you are entering data manually, ensure that you are selecting the correct division and meter type combination that is valid according to the configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any documentation or guidelines provided by your organization regarding the use of divisions and meter types in SAP IS-U.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP IS-U, such as:
  
  ES01: Create Division
  ES02: Change Division
  ES32: Maintain Meter Types
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to ISUPRP003 for any specific fixes or updates that may address this error.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to view and modify the relevant master data in the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.