How To Fix HRTMC_MIGRATION040 - No maximum value could be determined for the scale with ID &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTMC_MIGRATION - Notifs for Migration of Talent Groups and Successor Rel.

• Message number: 040

• Message text: No maximum value could be determined for the scale with ID &1

What causes this issue?

The system could not determine a maximum value for the evaluation scale
&V1& used in the appraisal document.

System Response

The system does not transfer any performance or potential values from
the appraisal document concerned to Talent Management.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTMC_MIGRATION040 - No maximum value could be determined for the scale with ID &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRTMC_MIGRATION040 indicates that the system is unable to determine a maximum value for a scale associated with a specific ID. This error typically arises during the migration or data transfer processes in SAP, particularly in the context of Talent Management or Performance Management modules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The scale with the specified ID may not be properly configured in the system. This could mean that the scale does not have a defined maximum value or that the configuration is incomplete.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the scale, such as missing entries or incorrect relationships between scales and their values.
  Migration Issues: If this error occurs during a data migration process, it could be due to issues with the source data not aligning with the expected structure in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Scale Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the scale in question. Ensure that the scale is properly defined, including the maximum value.
  You can do this by going to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and checking the settings under Talent Management or Performance Management.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entries:
  
  Check the database entries for the scale ID mentioned in the error message. Ensure that all necessary values, including the maximum value, are present and correctly defined.
  You can use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Data Migration Review:
  
  If this error occurs during a migration, review the migration data to ensure that it includes all necessary fields and values.
  Validate the mapping of source data to target fields to ensure that the maximum value is being correctly transferred.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with. There may be specific guidelines or known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SE16 (Data Browser), and SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to HRTMC_MIGRATION040 in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.