How To Fix KJCCSJ3_BI01021 - Meter reading type '&1' changed to meter reading type '05'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KJCCSJ3_BI01 - Japanese Estimation Procedure

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Meter reading type '&1' changed to meter reading type '05'

What causes this issue?

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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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KJCCSJ3_BI01021 - Meter reading type '&1' changed to meter reading type '05' ?

  The SAP error message KJCCSJ3_BI01021 indicates that there has been a change in the meter reading type from a specified type (represented by '&1') to the standard meter reading type '05'. This typically occurs in the context of billing or meter reading processes within SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities).
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The meter reading type specified may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may not be valid for the operation being performed.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the meter reading type, such as missing or incorrect entries in the master data.
  Business Rules: The system may have business rules that dictate that certain meter reading types are not allowed for specific operations, leading to a defaulting to type '05'.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently selected an invalid meter reading type during data entry.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for meter reading types in the SAP system. Ensure that the meter reading type you are trying to use is valid and properly configured.
  Validate Master Data: Check the master data for the relevant equipment or installation. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly and that the meter reading type is appropriate for the context.
  Review Business Rules: Investigate any business rules or validation checks that may be in place that could be causing the system to default to meter reading type '05'.
  User Training: If the issue is due to user input, consider providing additional training or documentation to help users understand the correct meter reading types to use.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to meter reading types for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as EL31 (Display Meter Reading) or EL30 (Create Meter Reading) to troubleshoot the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.