How To Fix TU137 - Enter a scheduled meter reading category

TU137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TU - Billing/Scheduling/Budget Billing

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Enter a scheduled meter reading category

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TU137 - Details

• The SAP error message TU137, which states "Enter a scheduled meter reading category," typically occurs in the context of SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) when dealing with meter readings. This error indicates that the system requires a specific category for the scheduled meter reading, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not entered a meter reading category when trying to schedule a meter reading.
  
  Configuration Issues: The meter reading categories may not be properly configured in the system.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or enter the required data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Meter Reading Category: When prompted with the error, ensure that you enter a valid scheduled meter reading category. This is typically a predefined category that indicates the type of reading (e.g., actual, estimated, etc.).
  
  
  Check Configuration: If you are unsure about the valid categories, consult with your SAP IS-U configuration team to verify that