How To Fix TU808 - Contract &1, device &2, register &3: Implausible meter reading

TU808 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 808

• Message text: Contract &1, device &2, register &3: Implausible meter reading

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TU808 - Details

• The SAP error message TU808 indicates an "Implausible meter reading" for a specific contract, device, and register. This error typically arises in the context of utilities management, particularly in the handling of meter readings for electricity, gas, water, or other utility services.
  
  Cause:
  The error message TU808 is triggered when the system detects that the meter reading entered is inconsistent or implausible based on predefined business rules or historical data. Common causes include:
  
  Reading Out of Range: The new reading is significantly higher or lower than the previous reading, suggesting a possible error in data entry.
  Negative Readings: A reading that is negative or zero when it should be positive.
  Reading Sequence: The new reading is earlier than the last recorded reading, which is not allowed.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual input errors, such as transposed digits or incorrect values.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the meter reading validation rules in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TU808 error,