How To Fix AP356 - Scale could not be deleted.

AP356 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP - Investment program messages

• Message number: 356

• Message text: Scale could not be deleted.

What causes this issue?

When you tried to delete a scale (for an object type), the system
discovered that there is still a lower value limit for this scale (and
object type).

System Response

The scale was not deleted.

How to fix this error?

If you want to delete this scale you must first delete the relevant
lower value limits.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AP356 - Scale could not be deleted. ?

  The SAP error message AP356 ("Scale could not be deleted") typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete a scale (such as a pricing scale or a quantity scale) that is still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Active Dependencies: The scale is being referenced in other documents or configurations, such as pricing conditions, contracts, or sales orders.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the scale.
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system may have integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the scale if it is linked to other data.
  Incorrect Status: The scale may be in a status that does not allow for deletion (e.g., it may be marked as "active" or "in use").
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Review the scale to see if it is being used in any pricing conditions, contracts, or other