How To Fix DMF_OUTBOUND371 - Bonus buy &1: Incentives can only have scale type EQ

DMF_OUTBOUND371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMF_OUTBOUND -

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Bonus buy &1: Incentives can only have scale type EQ

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMF_OUTBOUND371 - Bonus buy &1: Incentives can only have scale type EQ ?

  The SAP error message DMF_OUTBOUND371 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a bonus buy incentive in the system. Specifically, the error states that incentives can only have a scale type of "EQ" (Equal). This typically occurs when you are trying to set up a bonus buy promotion or incentive that does not conform to the expected scale type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Scale Type: The incentive you are trying to create or modify is using a scale type other than "EQ". The system expects the scale type to be "EQ" for bonus buy incentives.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the incentive management settings or the specific promotion setup.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a mistake in the data entry where the scale type was incorrectly specified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scale Type: Review the configuration of the bonus buy incentive. Ensure that the scale type is set to "EQ". You can do