One possible fix for spaces that don’t require cooling is to hard-sizing the Design Flow Rate to 0, and set the schedule to Always Off, so it is not trying to autosize it during the simulation.
@mrbro the error I’m not sure why but if you want to specify values for your HVAC system that are not in the honeybee HVAC components, but stay within the ecosystem you’ll want to try ironbug.
There are plenty of templates in this component to get started: