How To Fix OIUPR157 - Extract Loss % only allowed for Gas Wells in Texas.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUPR - PRA Production Messages

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Extract Loss % only allowed for Gas Wells in Texas.

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUPR157 - Extract Loss % only allowed for Gas Wells in Texas. ?

  The SAP error message OIUPR157, which states "Extract Loss % only allowed for Gas Wells in Texas," typically occurs in the context of oil and gas production data management within SAP's Oil and Gas (O&G) module. This error indicates that the system is enforcing a business rule that restricts the use of the "Extract Loss %" field to gas wells located in Texas.
  Cause:
  
  Business Rule Enforcement: The error is triggered because the system is designed to allow the "Extract Loss %" calculation only for gas wells in Texas. This is likely due to regulatory, operational, or reporting requirements specific to that region and type of well.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have inadvertently attempted to enter or process data related to extract loss for a well that does not meet the criteria (e.g., an oil well or a well located outside Texas).
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Well Type and Location: Check the well's classification (gas vs. oil) and its geographical location. Ensure that you are working with a gas well located in Texas.
  Correct Data Entry: If the well is not a gas well in Texas, you will need to either:
  
  Remove the extract loss percentage entry if it is not applicable.
  Adjust the data entry to reflect the correct well type and location.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation or business process guidelines to understand the specific rules governing extract loss calculations.
  System Configuration: If you believe that the business rule needs to be adjusted (for example, if there are valid cases for other well types or locations), consult with your SAP system administrator or a functional consultant to discuss potential configuration changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently releases updates that may address specific issues or enhance functionality.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the specific business rules and data entry requirements for the O&G module to minimize errors.
  Regulatory Compliance: Be aware of any regulatory requirements that may dictate how extract loss is calculated and reported for different types of wells and locations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.