How To Fix CND_MAINT_LTD_API011 - The supplied scale type &1 is not supported by the condition type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CND_MAINT_LTD_API - Messages for the Condition Maintenance API (limited)

• Message number: 011

• Message text: The supplied scale type &1 is not supported by the condition type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CND_MAINT_LTD_API011 - The supplied scale type &1 is not supported by the condition type &2 ?

  The SAP error message CND_MAINT_LTD_API011 indicates that there is an issue with the scale type being used in conjunction with a specific condition type. This error typically arises in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP, particularly when working with condition types that have specific requirements for scale types.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The scale type specified in the condition record does not match the scale type that is allowed for the given condition type.
  The condition type is configured to accept only certain scale types, and the one provided does not meet those criteria.
  There may be a mismatch in the configuration settings for the condition type and the scale type in the pricing procedure.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Condition Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code V/06 (for condition types) and check the configuration of the condition type mentioned in the error message.
  Verify which scale types are allowed for that condition type.
  
  
  
  Review Scale Type:
  
  Ensure that the scale type you are trying to use is indeed supported by the condition type. You can find the list of valid scale types in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Condition Records:
  
  If you are creating or modifying condition records, ensure that you are using a valid scale type that corresponds to the condition type.
  You can check existing condition records using transaction code VK13 or VK11.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to condition types and scale types to understand the relationships and restrictions.
  
  
  
  Check Pricing Procedure:
  
  If applicable, check the pricing procedure associated with the sales document or purchasing document to ensure that it is correctly configured to handle the condition type and scale type.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the changes by attempting to create or modify the condition record again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  V/06: Condition Types
  VK11: Create Condition
  VK13: Display Condition
  V/08: Maintain Pricing Procedures
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to condition types and scale types.
  Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on pricing and conditions.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.