How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2804 - Function type of scale definition is initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2 - Object Model Repository (2)

• Message number: 804

• Message text: Function type of scale definition is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2804 - Function type of scale definition is initial ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2804, which states "Function type of scale definition is initial," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or related applications where scale definitions are used for ranking or categorizing search results.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually indicates that a scale definition that is expected to have a function type assigned is missing that assignment. In other words, the system is trying to use a scale definition for ranking or categorization, but the function type (which defines how the scale should behave) has not been set or is not properly configured.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Scale Definitions:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (such as the transaction for managing scale definitions).
  Look for the scale definition that is causing the issue. You may need to check the configuration settings for the scale.
  
  
  
  Assign Function Type:
  
  Ensure that the function type is assigned to the scale definition. If