How To Fix REEXPM005 - No meter defined for &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: No meter defined for &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    Object &V1& is supposed to participate in settlement by consumption.
    However, it does not have a meter during the settlement period.

    System Response

    Settlement is not carried out.

    How to fix this error?

    Check if this object should really participate in the settlement. You
    might need to correct the receiver key. If the object should really
    participate in the settlement, you have to create a meter for it and
    enter meter readings.

    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.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REEXPM005 - No meter defined for &1 ?

    The SAP error message REEXPM005 "No meter defined for &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Utilities module, particularly when dealing with meter readings or billing processes. This error indicates that the system cannot find a meter definition for the specified object (represented by &1, which is usually a reference to a specific meter or installation).

    Cause:

    1. Missing Meter Definition: The most common cause is that there is no meter defined for the installation or point of delivery (POD) that you are trying to process.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The meter may not be properly configured in the system, or the configuration may not be linked to the relevant installation.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
    4. Incorrect Object Reference: The object reference (e.g., installation number) provided may be incorrect or not exist in the system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Meter Configuration:

      • Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., IL01 for creating meters, IL02 for changing meters) and verify that the meter is defined for the installation or POD in question.
      • Ensure that the meter is active and correctly linked to the installation.
    2. Review Master Data:

      • Check the master data for the installation or POD to ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
      • Use transaction codes like EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) or IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) to review the relevant data.
    3. Create or Update Meter:

      • If the meter does not exist, create a new meter using the appropriate transaction.
      • If it exists but is not linked correctly, update the meter details to ensure it is associated with the correct installation.
    4. Check for Data Consistency:

      • Run consistency checks or reports to identify any discrepancies in the data that may be causing the issue.
      • Use transaction codes like SARA or SDBA to check for data inconsistencies.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the Utilities module and meter management.
    6. Contact Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IL01 (Create Meter), IL02 (Change Meter), and IL03 (Display Meter).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify meter data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the REEXPM005 error in your SAP system.

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