How To Fix TU142 - Note: date for end of meter reading period was changed

TU142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Note: date for end of meter reading period was changed

What causes this issue?

The date you have changed could be the date for the end of the billing
period that was copied from the portion.
Note that this date must not deviate too far from the end of the
billing period.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

TU142 - Details

• The SAP error message TU142, which states "Note: date for end of meter reading period was changed," typically occurs in the context of utilities management, particularly when dealing with meter reading periods in SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities).
  
  Cause:
  This error message is usually triggered when there is a change in the end date of a meter reading period that has already been defined in the system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual Changes: A user manually changes the end date of the meter reading period in the system.
  Data Migration: During data migration or updates, the end date may be altered unintentionally.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings related to meter reading periods can lead to this message.
  Business Process Changes: Changes in business processes or policies regarding meter readings can also result in adjustments to the end date.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TU142 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Changes: Check the