How To Fix 10032 - Please enter higher scale ratio

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 10 - Customizing: Process Industries

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Please enter higher scale ratio

What causes this issue?

The value for the scale ratio is too small.
The product of "length/time unit" of the planning period and the "scale
ratio" must not be smaller than 0.005. Smaller values are rounded down
to zero. This value, however, cannot be further processed by the
graphic.

How can this happen?

Length/time unit for the planning period:,,,,,,,,0.10 mm/day
Scale ratio pre-and postprocessing for planning period:,,1.00 %
Product:,,0.10 mm/day x 1.00 % = 0.001 mm/day,rounded down to 0.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Choose a smaller time unit for the planning period and a higher value
for the length/time unit.
Or choose a bigger scale ratio. For example:
Scale ratio: 5.00 %
Product: 0.10 mm/day X 5.00 % = 0.005 mm/day, rounded up to 0.01.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 10032 - Please enter higher scale ratio ?

  The SAP error message "10032 - Please enter higher scale ratio" typically occurs in the context of material master data or when dealing with units of measure in SAP. This error indicates that the scale ratio you have entered is not valid or is lower than what is required for the specific transaction or data entry.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Scale Ratio: The scale ratio you are trying to enter is lower than the minimum required value for the unit of measure.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of units of measure in the system, such as incorrect settings in the material master or unit of measure tables.
  Data Entry Error: A simple typographical error or misunderstanding of the required scale ratio can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scale Ratio: Review the scale ratio you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is higher than the minimum required value. The scale ratio typically needs to be a positive number greater than zero.
  Review Unit of Measure Settings: Go to the material master (transaction MM03) and check the units of measure assigned to the material. Ensure that the scale ratio is correctly defined in the unit of measure settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for guidance on the specific requirements for scale ratios in your context.
  Configuration Review: If you have access, check the configuration settings in the SAP system (transaction OME1 for units of measure) to ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and OME1 (Maintain Units of Measure).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.