How To Fix BA10005 - Applying time unit; recalculating scale ratio

BA10005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA10 - Customizing process industry and logistics comms, PP-PI

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Applying time unit; recalculating scale ratio

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA10005 - Applying time unit; recalculating scale ratio ?

  The SAP error message BA10005, which states "Applying time unit; recalculating scale ratio," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are issues related to time unit conversions or scale ratios in planning or reporting processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent Time Units: The error may arise when there are inconsistencies in the time units being used in the planning model or data input. For example, if some data is in monthly format while others are in quarterly format, SAP may struggle to reconcile these differences.
  
  
  Scale Ratio Issues: This can occur if the scale ratios defined in the planning model do not match the data being processed. Scale ratios are used to convert data from one unit to another (e.g., from thousands to millions).
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entries or missing values in the planning model can also trigger this error.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may