How To Fix HRPIQ000409 - Scale value: &1 Standard scale value &2 is not within range &3 - &4

HRPIQ000409 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ000 - Messages in Development Class PMIQ

• Message number: 409

• Message text: Scale value: &1 Standard scale value &2 is not within range &3 - &4

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HRPIQ000409 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ000409 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with infotypes related to employee qualifications, skills, or other attributes that require a scale value. This error indicates that a specified scale value is not within the acceptable range defined for that particular field.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Scale value: &1 Standard scale value &2 is not within range &3 - &4" suggests that:
  
  &1: The scale value you are trying to enter.
  &2: The standard scale value that is expected.
  &3: The minimum acceptable value for the scale.
  &4: The maximum acceptable value for the scale.
  
  This error typically arises when:
  
  The value entered for a specific field does not match the predefined range of values in the system.
  There may be a configuration issue where the scale values have not been properly defined or updated in the system.
  The user may have entered an incorrect value manually.
  
  
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