How To Fix REEXPM003 - Starting or ending reading missing for &1 meter &2 period &3

REEXPM003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REEXPM - Message Texts for Interface to PM

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Starting or ending reading missing for &1 meter &2 period &3

What causes this issue?

A meter reading is missing that is needed for determining consumption
during settlement period &V3&.

System Response

Settlement is not carried out.

How to fix this error?

Enter the missing meter reading.
In order to settle based on consumption, there have to be at least two
meter readings: The highest meter reading before the settlement period
is used as the starting meter reading.
The system uses the highest reading within the settlement period as the
ending meter reading.
Zero consumption is allowed; however, in that case, the same meter
reading has to have been entered on two different reading dates. @19@
The meter reading date for the starting meter reading is not allowed to
be the same as the meter reading date for the ending meter reading!
The reference date of the meter reading is the determining date for the
settlement period.

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.

REEXPM003 - Details

• The SAP error message REEXPM003 indicates that there is a problem with the reading data for a specific meter during a specified period. This error typically arises in the context of utility billing or meter reading processes within the SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Starting or ending reading missing for &1 meter &2 period &3" suggests that:
  
  Missing Readings: There are no recorded starting or ending meter readings for the specified meter (identified by &1) during the specified period (identified by &3).
  Incorrect Configuration: The meter may not be properly configured in the system, or the readings may not have been entered correctly.
  Data Entry Issues: There may have been an oversight in data entry, leading to missing readings.
  Timing Issues: The readings may not have been posted in the correct sequence or within the expected time frame.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Meter Readings:
  
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