What is control meter reading order in SAP IS-U-DM-MR - Meter Reading?

SAP Term: control meter reading order

• Component: IS-U-DM-MR

• Component Name: Meter Reading

• Description: Meter reading order for re-reading a meter due to implausible results. When the control reading is entered, the implausible result is ignored during validation. &EXAMPLE& 15 August: Implausible meter reading result periodic reading 20 August: Plausible meter reading result control reading You want to bill the customer for 15 August but do not have a plausible result. Create a control meter reading order. A plausible result for the 15th is derived from the result for 20 August so that the customer can be billed.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Control meter reading order is a feature of the SAP IS-U-DM-MR Meter Reading component. It allows users to define the order in which meter readings are taken and processed. This helps to ensure that all readings are taken in the correct order and that any discrepancies can be identified quickly. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the control meter reading order feature, users must first define the order in which readings should be taken. This can be done by creating a sequence of meter readings and assigning them to a specific meter. Once this is done, the system will automatically take readings in the defined order. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that all readings are taken in the correct order. If readings are taken out of sequence, it can lead to inaccurate results and incorrect billing. To avoid this, it is recommended that users regularly review their control meter reading orders to ensure they are up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on control meter reading orders, please refer to the SAP Help documentation for IS-U-DM-MR Meter Reading.