How To Fix HRPIQ000411 - Scale value: &1 - lower scale limit &2 is invalid; check the entries

HRPIQ000411 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ000 - Messages in Development Class PMIQ

• Message number: 411

• Message text: Scale value: &1 - lower scale limit &2 is invalid; check the entries

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HRPIQ000411 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ000411 typically occurs in the context of the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with infotypes related to employee qualifications, skills, or other attributes that require scale values. This error indicates that there is an issue with the scale value being entered, specifically that it is below the defined lower scale limit.
  
  Cause:
  The error message HRPIQ000411 is triggered when:
  
  A scale value entered for a specific field is less than the defined lower limit for that scale.
  The configuration of the scale values in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to invalid entries.
  There may be a mismatch between the expected scale values and the values being entered in the infotype.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Scale Values:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the SPRO transaction) and check the scale values defined for the infotype you are