How To Fix HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT101 - The scale &1 used for the potential value does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: The scale &1 used for the potential value does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT101 - The scale &1 used for the potential value does not exist ?

  The SAP error message HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT101 indicates that there is an issue with the assessment scale being used in the Talent Management module. Specifically, the error states that the scale referenced (denoted as &1) does not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Scale Definition: The most common cause of this error is that the assessment scale that is being referenced in the evaluation or assessment process has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the scale is incorrectly set up or linked to the assessment process.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the scale may not have been properly transferred or created in the new environment.
  Typographical Error: There could be a typo in the scale name or ID being referenced in the assessment.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Scale Definition:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for assessment scales in SAP.
  Verify if the scale with the specified ID exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  If it exists, ensure that it is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Scale:
  
  If the scale does not exist, create a new assessment scale using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., SPRO for configuration).
  Ensure that the scale is set up with the correct parameters and values.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the Talent Management module to ensure that all necessary components are correctly linked and configured.
  Look for any inconsistencies in the assessment process that might be causing the error.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  If the error occurred after a data migration, validate that all necessary data, including assessment scales, has been migrated correctly.
  If necessary, re-import or recreate the missing data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on setting up assessment scales and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, HRTMC for Talent Management, and others that may be relevant to your specific setup.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT101 in your SAP system.