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[EnergyPlus_Support] plant flows do not resolve -- splitter inlet flow does not match mixer outlet f

Hi All,

I am trying to model variable flow chiller system. Eventhough I made all branches except BYPass branches, it throws a fatal exception. Would greatly appreciate your help. 

 **   ~~~   ** This loop might be helped by a bypass.
   ** Severe  ** plant flows do not resolve -- splitter inlet flow does not match mixer outlet flow
   **   ~~~   **  Occurrence info=NEXTDAYSIM, 08/06 06:25 - 06:26
   **   ~~~   ** PlantLoop name= CHILLER1 CHILLED WATER LOOP
   **   ~~~   ** Plant Connector:Mixer name= CHILLER1 CHW SUPPLY MIXER
   **   ~~~   ** Mixer outlet mass flow rate= 131.191187 {kg/s}
   **   ~~~   ** Plant Connector:Splitter name= CHILLER1 CHW SUPPLY SPLITTER
   **   ~~~   ** Splitter inlet mass flow rate= 135.163143 {kg/s}
   **   ~~~   ** Check control type for branches between, components that request flow should be ACTIVE control type
   **  Fatal  **  Simulation terminated because of problems in plant flow resolver
   ...Summary of Errors that led to program termination:
   ..... Reference severe error count=1
   ..... Last severe error=plant flows do not resolve -- splitter inlet flow does not match mixer outlet flow
   *************
   ************* ===== Recurring Error Summary =====
   ************* The following recurring error messages occurred.
   *************
   *************  ** Warning ** PlantFlowResolver: Continuing...Branch flow rates out of bounds, for Plant Loop=CHILLER1 CHILLED WATER LOOP, Branch=CHILLER1 CHW SUPPLY OUTLET BRANCH
   *************  **   ~~~   **   This error occurred 6240 times.
   *************  **   ~~~   **   Max=160.000043  Min=135.163143
   *************
   *************  ** Warning ** PlantFlowResolver: Continuing...Branch flow rates out of bounds, for Plant Loop=CHILLER1 CONDENSER WATER LOOP, Branch=FANCOILTOWER CNDW BRANCH
   *************  **   ~~~   **   This error occurred 2828 times.
   *************  **   ~~~   **   Max=676.115003  Min=676.115003
   *************
   ************* EnergyPlus Terminated--Fatal Error Detected. 9085 Warning; 1 Severe Errors; Elapsed Time=00hr 14min 11.20sec


Thanks
-Ven



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